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reset_mysql_root_pass.sh
sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop
sudo /usr/sbin/mysqld --skip-grant-tables --skip-networking &
mysql -u root
UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('') WHERE User='root';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
exit;
sudo /etc/init.d/mysql restart
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