My problem started off with me not being able to log in as root any more on my mysql install. I was attempting to run mysql without passwords turned on... but whenever I ran the command
# mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables &
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I am an electrical engineer who mainly plays around with power systems instead of programming. Recently, I have been following a manual to install a software suite on Ubuntu. I have no knowledge of mySQL at all, actually. I have …
I have installed MySQL and even logged in there as a user.
But when I try to connect like this:
http://localhost:3306
mysql://localhost:3306
Neither works. Not sure if both are supposed to work, but at least one of them …