Re: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-22 Thread Jesse
That was it. Once I removed PASSWORD, it went through, and I'm able to restart MySQL now. Thanks for your help. Jesse - Original Message - From: Ian Simpson To: Jesse Cc: MySQL List Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 4:48 AM Subject: Re: Access denied for user '

Re: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-22 Thread Ian Simpson
MySQL normally only checks the privilege tables on start-up. On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 20:35 -0400, Jesse wrote: > OK. This is driving me Nutz 8-p > > Any time I try to restart mysql, I get the error, "Access denied for user > 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'"

Re: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-21 Thread chaim . rieger
Do you login via sock or network ? Didja change the passwd for localhost and % ? --Original Message-- From: Jesse To: MySQL List Sent: Jul 21, 2008 17:35 Subject: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' OK. This is driving me Nutz 8-p Any time I try

Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-21 Thread Jesse
OK. This is driving me Nutz 8-p Any time I try to restart mysql, I get the error, "Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'" My understanding is that the password for the debian-sys-maint user is found in /etc/mysql/debian.cnf So, I edit that, a