Posted by Christian Kirsch on 01/15/06 13:49

misiek wrote:
> I got a wornig mysq.user table is not updated to new password format;
> Disabiling new password usage until mysql_fix _privileges_tables is run
>
> so how to fix the table of the users
> how to use this command
>
> unfortunatelly I have to do that on windows mysql version so I hope is
> the same like in linux system ...
> thanks for help

You should read the README that comes with the MySQL sources (or check
the online manual at dev.mysql.com/doc). It explains exactly how to
upgrade the internal tables.

Basically, mysql_fix_privileges_table is just a shell script that you
run. You might want to start it with --help as parameter first.

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