Topic: how to get to the command prompt?

[MrYogi]

i need to create a mysql db
how to get to the command prompt?
alt-f2?

[bobk]

...how to get to the command prompt?
alt-f2?

yes

[MrYogi]

alt-f2 takes me to the console login
after i type in my username and password, it takes me to the same screen with those seven options again.

[bobk]

alt-f2 takes me to the console login
after i type in my username and password, it takes me to the same screen with those seven options again.

Login as "root" using the "admin" password.

[MrYogi]

you rock
thank you
now i need to google on how to create a db
thanks again for all your help.

[bobk]

Try php My Admin. The link takes you to the HowTo.