Can't connect to mysql because there are no users

Question

I mistakenly removed all users for mysql ... So I can't connect to mysql.
Does anyone has an idea ?
I tried reinstalling it but it didn't work ...

PS : I am on Archlinux.
Thanks in advance !

Answer 1

This should help:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html#resetting-permissions-unix

In your case, you'd change the init file to GRANT privileges to a new user.