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Accidentaly changed Mysql admin password

Offline kingjm

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Accidentaly changed Mysql admin password
« on: September 16, 2006, 09:55:24 PM »
Help I've justed changed the Mysql admin password and can't access anything I don't remember what it was.  I didn't mean to.  What do I do now?

I installed phpmyadmin and can't login from there either.

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Accidentaly changed Mysql admin password
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2006, 10:33:03 PM »
--[byte]--

Have you filled in a Bug Report over @ http://bugs.contribs.org ? Please don't wait to be told this way you help us to help you/others - Thanks!

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Re: Accidentaly changed Mysql admin password
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2006, 11:21:56 PM »
Quote from: "kingjm"
Help I've justed changed the Mysql admin password and can't access anything I don't remember what it was.  I didn't mean to.  What do I do now?

I installed phpmyadmin and can't login from there either.


Have a look in the root home directory at a file called '.my.cnf'. That should tell you what it was.

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