You don't have a password yet, so drop the -p
Radu Adam wrote:
> I installed RedHat Linux 7.1 with PHP and MySQL.
>
> My problem is i can't do anything in MySQL ...
>
> I did as told in MySQL documentations about installing and this is what
> happens:
>
> shell> mysql_install_db
>
> ... the message about mysqladmin ....
>
> shell> mysqladmin -u root password -p 'somepass'
> Access denied for user 'root@localhost'
>
>
> What shoud I do ?
> I cant't do anything now ....
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