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OK – so far so good. Flushing passwords worked OK. The next bit – setting a root password again might cause the same error. But it’s working locally, away from the internet, so for today it stays.
Note: restarting the mysqld_safe process requires killing the mysqld process that is running.
Thu, August 26 2004 » MySQL » No Comments
I’ve just picked a copy of Slackware 10 which was on the front of a magazine. I’ve meddled with other installations for this old laptop (HP Omnibook Xe2) without much joy, mostly due to a lack of command-line knowledge, so FreeBSD ultimately failed previously. I’d also tried doing an ‘easy’ installation for RedHat9 which told [...]
Thu, August 12 2004 » Linux setup » No Comments