Check if your /tmp has the right permissions. Mine, on a fairly clean
xen VPS install was set to 755 and this prevented the creation of the
root user during the installation of mysql-server package.
chmod 1777 /tmp
Then purge and reinstall mysql-server.
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test on a clean vps install.
aptitude install mysql-server mysql-client
(then skip/enter password for root. whichever...)
then:
#mysql -uroot -p123
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password:
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