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Newer page: | version 7 | Last edited on Thursday, September 9, 2004 3:58:29 pm | by PhilMurray | Revert |
Older page: | version 6 | Last edited on Sunday, April 11, 2004 5:33:30 pm | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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+!! If you're stuck, for whatever reason, using [MySQL] then beware:
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+[http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html]
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!! Resetting a forgotten [MySQL] root password
You first need to make [MySQL] forget the current credentials. This can only be done by the SuperUser or the user mysqld runs as, because the daemon must be stopped, which requires sending it a kill(1) signal (don't use __-9__!!). The [PID] is found in the __.pid__ file normally found in the [MySQL] database directory: