Use the instructions for resetting the root password – but instead of resetting the root password, we’ll going to forcefully INSERT a record into the mysql.user table
In the init file, use this instead
INSERT INTO mysql.user (Host, User, Password) VALUES ('%', 'root', password('YOURPASSWORD')); GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'root'@'%' WITH GRANT OPTION;
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