The response was faster than getting an account setup!
Yes, this problem occurred after an attempted uninstall of a corrupted (or lost
root password)
of MySQL using:
sudo apt-get purge mysql-server mysql-common mysql-client
And yes, I did attempt to remove other files.
Thanks for the
Public bug reported:
install error
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: ubiquity 2.8.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.287
Date: Sat Mar 17 22:17:36 2012
** Description changed:
- ggghgh
+ install error
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: ubiquity 2.8.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.287