[debian-mysql] Bug#512309: Bug#512309: debian-sys-maint has insufficient permissions on MySQL 5.0

[Norbert Tretkowski]

Am Montag, den 19.01.2009, 16:04 +0100 schrieb Thomas Gelf:
> The user debian-sys-maint is created by mysql-server-5.0.postinst,
> however it does not get all available permissions and is therefore
> not able to run queries like:
> 
> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'ab'@'127.0.0.1' IDENTIFIED BY 'yx';

Why should someone run such queries with the debian-sys-maint user? This
user exists only for starting and stopping mysqld.

	Norbert