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Old 06-10-2004, 11:47 AM   #1
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mysql 'user' table read-only

Hi All,

I am trying to reset the password for the root account in mysql, but keep getting the following message.

ERROR 1036: Table 'user' is read only

can someone help me here, baring in mind I am a complete novice?

Thanks
 
Old 06-12-2004, 11:14 PM   #2
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How exactly are you trying to change the password for the root user? What command? What else have you tried? Can you login now currently as root to the database?
 
Old 06-13-2004, 09:05 AM   #3
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There is a detailed explanation of how to re-set root's password at the MySQL documentation site.
 
  


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