[TriLUG] mysql root pw with non-interactive lamp server install?

[Lee Fickenscher]

I believe in this case the root password is blank.

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:01 PM, Tom Barron <tpb at dyncloud.net> wrote:

> I hit a snag at (1) since there already appears to be a mysql root
> password set and I don't know what it is.  'mysql -u root' fails with
>
> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using
> password: NO)
>
> And 'mysql -u root -p' fails because I don't know the password that
> was set.
>