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Subject: error with mysql when doing mysql -u root
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After setting the mysql root user passwd I get this when trying to log =
in.=20

# mysql -u root
ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: =
NO)

Just after the install of mysql I had created a database as a test =
successfully..