ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password :Y)

ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password :Y)

#1.停止mysql数据库
service mysql stop

#2.执行如下命令
mysqld_safe --user=mysql --skip-grant-tables --skip-networking &

#3.使用root登录mysql数据库
mysql -u root mysql

#4.更新root密码
mysql> UPDATE user SET Password=PASSWORD( 'newpassword' ) where USER= 'root' ;
#最新版MySQL请采用如下SQL：
mysql> UPDATE user SET authentication_string=PASSWORD( 'newpassword' ) where USER= 'root' ;

#5.刷新权限
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

#6.退出mysql
mysql> quit

#7.重启mysql
service mysql start

#8.使用root用户重新登录mysql
mysql -uroot -p
Enter password: <输入新设的密码newpassword>