Package: mysql-server-5.5 Version: 5.5.53-0+deb8u1 Followup-For: Bug #843520
Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrad * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? Starting or configuring mysql-server-5.5 hangs forever. System is broken. * What was the outcome of this action? It hangs forever. * What outcome did you expect instead? That it configures not that it breaks the system. I see that several bugs have been filed and marked as RESOLVED, how they can be resolved when it is happening over and over again. Jean Louis -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.6 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages mysql-server-5.5 depends on: ii adduser 3.113+nmu3 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.56 ii initscripts 2.88dsf-59 ii libc6 2.19-18+deb8u6 ii libdbi-perl 1.631-3+b1 ii libgcc1 1:4.9.2-10 ii libstdc++6 4.9.2-10 ii lsb-base 4.1+Debian13+nmu1 ii mysql-client-5.5 5.5.53-0+deb8u1 ii mysql-common 5.5.53-0+deb8u1 ii mysql-server-core-5.5 5.5.53-0+deb8u1 ii passwd 1:4.2-3+deb8u1 ii perl 5.20.2-3+deb8u6 ii psmisc 22.21-2 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1 Versions of packages mysql-server-5.5 recommends: ii libhtml-template-perl 2.95-1 Versions of packages mysql-server-5.5 suggests: ii bsd-mailx [mailx] 8.1.2-0.20141216cvs-2 pn tinyca <none> -- debconf information: mysql-server-5.5/start_on_boot: true mysql-server-5.5/postrm_remove_databases: false mysql-server/no_upgrade_when_using_ndb: mysql-server/password_mismatch: mysql-server/error_setting_password: mysql-server-5.5/nis_warning: mysql-server-5.5/really_downgrade: false