--- On Fri, 9/19/08, Mark Haney <mhaney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Mark Haney <mhaney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [OT] Mysql advice > To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Friday, September 19, 2008, 10:18 AM > I have a funky problem that I hope someone can help me with. > I've got a > mysql data running (on FC6, sadly) on a system where the > root password > was changed a few days ago. Used to, I could just enter > 'mysql' at root > and could get into the mysql command line. > > I went in an changed the root password in mysql to reflect > the changed > root password and edited .my.cnf to the new password, but > now when I'm > in root and type 'mysql' I get this: > > ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user > 'root'@'localhost' (using > password: YES) > > I know the root pwd in mysql is correct as our databases > are working > just fine on it. > > The reason I have a problem with this is because I'm > trying to install a > Zenoss RPM I built for FC6 and on startup Zenoss inits > it's DB and > tables, but it can't because it can't login as the > root user. > > How do I fix this? I'm sure it's something silly, > but I've googled > until I can't take it any more. > > Ideas? > > What happens when you simply enter "mysql" at the bash prompt? > -- > Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt -- Caius Julius > Caesar > > > Mark Haney > Sr. Systems Administrator > ERC Broadband > (828) 350-2415 > > Call (866) ERC-7110 for after hours support > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines