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Re: Mysql install on linux as non-root user
Posted by: Barry Galbraith
Date: April 07, 2016 12:27AM

mysql root user is not the same as linux OS root.

MySQL should be owned by (linux)mysql anyway, not (linux)root.

dba can use mysql root to administer mysql without OS root knowing the password.

Good luck,
Barry.

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