It could be either you haven't set up a user by that name or you didn't set
that users password correctly. Have another read of Ch 6 of the manual and
then the GRANT and REVOKE commands in chapter 7.
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From: "Xiaowu Gai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>the script. However, after that, I could not run mysql as root or mysql.
>It gave me the same error message as it could not connect to local MySQL
>server through /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock.
/etc/my.cnf might have a line giving the uri above. Mysql.sock normally
lives in /tmp change my.cnf ac
