2010/1/9 jaymax <jaymax36 at gmail.com>: > > Does anyone know how to set root password on a new mysql installation from > the post? > > Can it be performed after starting the server with > /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe & > > Or for that matter with > /usr/local/bin/mysql_secure_installation > Hi http://www.freebsddiary.org/mysql.php Regards