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Questions tagged [mariadb]

SQL database that can be used as a "drop-in" replacement for MySQL

27 votes
6 answers
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mysql (mariadb) ERROR 1698 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost'

I'm working on Xubuntu 15.04. I already installed the MariaDB-Server on various systems and was always asked for a root password during installation. This time, however, I don't remember being asked ...
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41 votes
4 answers
61k views

Can't reset MySQL (MariaDB) root password

Today, I wanted to create a database in PMA. It said: "Cannot log in to the MySQL server". I tried via a terminal, same problem, and it is because my password is wrong. And I can't understand why. I ...
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2 votes
1 answer
746 views

apt-get wants to remove MariaDB on Debian Wheezy

I've set up my server to use MariaDB and used the installation instructions on the web page. It worked quite well. Now, if I want to dist-upgrade, apt-get wants to replace MariaDB with MySQL: The ...
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