using terminal to connect to localhost:8888

I have mysql installed and im using terminal to connect to localhost:8888 but its not working

mysql -h localhost:8888 -u root

What am I doing wrong?

thanks in advance

Macbook Pro, Mac OS X (10.4.11)

Posted on Jul 7, 2009 5:22 PM

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Jul 10, 2009 2:04 AM in response to nerd2

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