It sounds like you are able to login as a guest, but not as 'root'.
Please note that 'root' for MySQL is not the same as root user for the
OS, they are totally unrelated. I typically change the account name for
MySQL root to 'mysqlroot', so my login would be mysql -u mysqlroot -p.
There is no "
Daniel Lahey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been trying for months to set up mysql on my Mac (Panther) with
> no success. I can't run mysqladmin as root. I get an access denied
> error message. If I try to use SHELL>mysqladmin -u root password
> 'password' I get access denied as either ro
I have been trying for months to set up mysql on my Mac (Panther) with
no success. I can't run mysqladmin as root. I get an access denied
error message. If I try to use SHELL>mysqladmin -u root password
'password' I get access denied as either root or the regular user. I
can't run mysql as r