Did you forget mysql root user password? This brief guide explains how to reset MySQL root user password in Linux operating systems.

This guide explains why and how to change authentication method for MySQL root user in Ubuntu Linux operating system.

That’s all to reset the password of MySQL 8.0 in the Ubuntu desktop environment, and you have also got to know how to fix “ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user ‘root’@’localhost’ (using password ...

mysql Ver 14.12 Distrib 5.0.77, for redhat-linux-gnu (i686) using readline 5.1 I need to work on MySQL about once every six months, so it's always an exciting re-learning experience [root@server ...

I also tried to copy the /var/lib/mysql file to a different location and starting a new server over it but no luck. Any ideas on how to access the mysqld process or get the right password from within ...