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Subject: Re: mysql40 and FBSD 4.9
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At 12:13 8/2/04, Stefan Moro wrote:
>... I was trying to set the mysql root-users password with
>mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password'

I think that should be: mysqladmin -u root -p password 'new-password'
and if it asks for old password, just hit return.

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