Am Do, den 02.12.2004 schrieb Øyvind Lode um 19:00:
I just installed mysql-server on my fedora 3 box. Was fiddeling with a few simple databases...
I'm a completely newbie on mysql so i have now messed up the default admin users (root) password.
How can I reset this password??
RTFM (F=fine)
Especially when being a starter with MySQL. The documentation is good.
Øyvind
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Resetting_permissions.html
Alexander
This page will also help you. The website has a lot of other guides that you may find useful.
http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/linux-adv/mysql.htm#_Toc88662667
Best wishes