Re: Typical newbie frustrations

2003-07-08 Thread Dan Anderson
You're using Windows, so I can't make any promises because this is what I'd do under *nix, but when I first set up mySQL if I type: # mysql -h localhost -p The password will be denied, because no password is needed. So I'd type: # mysql -h localhost And get in. This is under the /root/, and I

Typical newbie frustrations

2003-07-08 Thread Kraig Olmstead
If there's a FAQ I'm missing, please point me to it. v 4.0.13-NT I'm a C++ programmer trying to learn Java and JDBC (Java Database Connectivity). Obviously I need a database to bounce off in order to do that. Enter MySQL. I am going in through the command line shell. I am unable to do much