Package: mysql-server Version: 5.5.9999+default Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
First mistake is to call the mysql-server package, because you would be lying to everyone. mama@zeuza:~$ mysql --version mysql Ver 15.1 Distrib 10.1.23-MariaDB, for debian-linux-gnu (i686) using readline 5.2 mama@zeuza:~$ apt-cache show mysql-server Package: mysql-server Source: mysql-transitional Version: 5.5.9999+default Installed-Size: 8 Maintainer: Ondřej Surý <[email protected]> Architecture: i386 Depends: default-mysql-server Description-en: MySQL database server binaries and system database setup [transitional] This is a transitional MySQL database that depends on default MySQL database metapackage. It can be safely removed. Description-md5: 9640aa018a23c1a7160742ea78f76557 Tag: devel::lang:sql, implemented-in::c, implemented-in::c++, interface::daemon, network::server, protocol::db:mysql, role::metapackage, role::program, scope::suite, works-with::db Section: database Priority: optional Filename: pool/main/m/mysql-transitional/mysql-server_5.5.9999+default_i386.deb Size: 1704 MD5sum: 39e949ff347bb31d0bfbec92afce18e4 SHA256: 27c9f5f9878e43e4c6bbf54038a4c7191b187fde1277711d291d594a5f70ea77 Now I come to explain my problem. Does not allow me to assign a root password. I did everything that says there but it does not work. https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mysql_secure_installation/ Please in the future do not place pseudo packages. -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=es_AR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_AR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=es_AR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages mysql-server depends on: ii default-mysql-server 1.0.2 mysql-server recommends no packages. mysql-server suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
