Brian,
When you run the mysql_install_db bit, a root user is created (username =
root...imagine that!)
But, there is no password for this root user. You have to set this password yourself.
Here's how to do it:
1. $ bin/mysqladmin -u root -p password 'enter_new_password_here'
Then, try this:
al Message-
From: Simon Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 9:46 PM
To: Brian Walker
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Cannot gain access to MySQL server
Brian,
When you run the mysql_install_db bit, a root user is created (username =
root...imagine that!)
But, t
