Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: Yes) after password reset LINUX

Question

I have a MySQL installed on my linux server, I forgot it\'s password so I went and changed it using the methods I found on the web. What I did was as follows:

Answer 1

You can try this solution :-

To have mysql asking you for a password, you also need to specify the -p-option: (try with space between -p and password)

mysql -u root -p new_password

MySQLl access denied

In the Second link someone has commented the same problem.