Re: [tlug] Suddenly can't access MySQL

[Tod McQuillin <devin@example.com>]

On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Dave M G wrote:

> I really have no idea why this has suddenly happened, but I can no 
> longer log into my MySQL server.
>
> dave@example.com:~$ mysql -u root -p
> Enter password:
> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using 
> password: YES)

googling for "mysql root password" turns this up on the first page of 
results:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/answers/Security/MySQL_root_password_recovey

There are several other similar pages in the results as well.
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Tod