X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org D3DF6385624C DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=cygwin.com; s=default; t=1692248210; bh=n09AdOAzCafhGMwHS1B1UVdusgCNQNffNHOMghlp1Fw=; h=References:In-Reply-To:Date:Subject:To:Cc:List-Id: List-Unsubscribe:List-Archive:List-Post:List-Help:List-Subscribe: From:Reply-To:From; b=h7VJ2OQrG6c0vRbeqD8/R57d/6GRkvFbRIOknaP3gywUVzFL56Qlp79BqmXnJZj4s ZpkwA2U1V3GUM4ttK4nNdoEmrEjWNKd+Wt10+Zd6e5Pd+yjXGYbdq4YmGPzha/TE6Z 6mV+Q7cowSevfwcr1tnZX6oIvIecIfK3LeRdfw0A= X-Original-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org F20A03858D38 X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YzTSVwqyZv0jX0StSVFxP0bITit4x+2ShanQb18g6f4Y1PEz/Dw 05F70wKQRFunj19HqmQMff5CbjGBHkZKn9g70Qg= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IFAVHfJo/0Q+/Lg4mzonhYofCUqvcc2+pAqgv01h6Cw0Xxt8ujMcrvWLZuE6A5GdQQKm6FxeEBrh4McOFbQBYk= X-Received: by 2002:aa7:c987:0:b0:525:440a:616a with SMTP id c7-20020aa7c987000000b00525440a616amr3208265edt.20.1692248169461; Wed, 16 Aug 2023 21:56:09 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <2123854420 DOT 757325 DOT 1692231217070 DOT ref AT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> <2123854420 DOT 757325 DOT 1692231217070 AT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> In-Reply-To: <2123854420.757325.1692231217070@mail.yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 06:55:55 +0200 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: MYSQL cygwin database connection requests root password To: HECTOR MENDEZ Cc: "cygwin AT cygwin DOT com" X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: rappard--- via Cygwin Reply-To: rappard AT dds DOT nl Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "Cygwin" > Hi everyone I saw that in order to connect MYSQL database on cygwin, this statement must be executed: > mysql -u root -p -h 127.0.0.1 > However, as far as I know, there's no root user on cygwin. > How can I get that requested password? Isn't "root" a MySQL username? If I recall correctly its default password is either empty or "root". -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple