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@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ Needs a mysql database:
 
 ````
 mysql -e "CREATE DATABASE weather"
+mysql -e "CREATE USER 'weather'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'"
+mysql -e "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON weather.* TO 'weather'@'localhost'"
 mysql weather < weather.sql
 vim weather.ini
 ./getweather.py