On 5/15/05, Duncan Lithgow <duncan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've got it installed and running but I can't seem to get it to do > anything. I can't get access mysql as root to make some users and such. > I just want to make a user with 'create insert edit' etc rights for > testing on my local machine. Here's what I've got so far... > > error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)' > [root@3e6b36fa ~]# service mysqld start > Starting MySQL: [ OK ] > [root@3e6b36fa ~]# mysql > ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO) > > So, what am I doing wrong? Try mysql -u root -p And then just hit enter when you are prompted for the password. Dave...
