Hi Joshua, Great stuff. Here is another work around.
Try this: sudo mysql_secure_installation
sudo mysql_secure_installation
Follow the prompt and you can change the root password.
P.S: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Hi Joshua,
Great stuff. Here is another work around.
Try this:
sudo mysql_secure_installationFollow the prompt and you can change the root password.
P.S: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS