To err is human. Humans forget things, MySQL root password is one of those things. However, its not very difficult to reset the root password if you have root access to the machine. The tutorial does seem a bit long because of all the alternate ways to kill and start the mysqld, but trust me… Continue reading [HOWTO] Reset MySQL root password on Ubuntu when you’ve forgotten it
Month: July 2010
[HOWTO] Install Opera 10.6 via PPA in Ubuntu
Opera 10.6 which was released yesterday is currently one of the fastest browsers. It has beaten Chrome in javascript speed test. It also features better support for HTML5, WebM video support. You can now install it on Ubuntu via PPA. Add the PPA in your repository: sudo sh -c ‘echo “deb http://deb.opera.com/opera/ stable non-free” >>… Continue reading [HOWTO] Install Opera 10.6 via PPA in Ubuntu