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Subject: Re: error with mysql when doing mysql -u root
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On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 10:31:43 -0700
"Shawn Guillemette" <shawn@guillemette.org> wrote:

> is there a way to reset the mysql root user passwd? I'm starting to
> wonder if I finger mumbled the passwd or something..

Start mysql with 
--skip-grant-tables


Please red the docs.


IOnut

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