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How To Reset Your MySQL or MariaDB Root Password on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Reset Your MySQL or MariaDB Root Password on Ubuntu 18.04

Forgetting passwords happens to the best of us. If you forget or lose the **root** password to your MySQL or MariaDB database, you can still gain access and reset the password if you have access to the server and a sudo-enabled user account. In this tutorial you’ll reset the root password for your MySQL or MariaDB database running on Ubuntu 18.04.

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How to Access MySQL Error Logs — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Access MySQL Error Logs

Oftentimes, the root cause of slowdowns, crashes, or other unexpected behavior in MySQL can be determined by analyzing its error logs. On Ubuntu systems, the default location for the MySQL is /var/log/mysql/error.log. In many cases, the error logs are most easily read with the less program, a…

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How To Troubleshoot Socket Errors in MySQL — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Troubleshoot Socket Errors in MySQL

MySQL manages connections to the database server through the use of a socket file, a special kind of file that facilitates communications between different processes. The MySQL server’s socket file is named mysqld.sock and on Ubuntu systems it’s usually stored in the /var/run/mysqld/…

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How To Install the LLMP stack (Linux, Lighttpd, MySQL and PHP) on Ubuntu 12.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install the LLMP stack (Linux, Lighttpd, MySQL and PHP) on Ubuntu 12.04

LLMP is an open source web server that powers numerous websites in the world that focuses on increased performance and a light memory footprint. Together with the very popular MySQL database server and the PHP server side dynamic scripting language, Lighttpd is a strong alternative to the more resource intensive, but otherwise very powerful, LAMP stack.

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