Quick info on how to change the language of your linux box:
This works for CentOS and maybe Debian:
edit the following file… Read the rest of this entry »
Recently I had lost the root password to one of my dedicated servers due to a harddrive crash and all scripts and backups lost (don’t ask).
So I had to dig around the mysql user notes and I figured out how to kind of reset the mysql root pass. Here it is:
Login as root, then stop the mysql server daemon and restart it in safe mode so that MySQL doesn’t read the Grant tables anymore, thus bypassing the currently set password: Read the rest of this entry »