Re: [Bug 1672191] Re: install from live 'CD' to hard drive. error about not being able to access a file

2017-03-13 Thread David Cox
Hi Phillip, Thanks for the info. I don't have windows running on this PC and haven't had for quite a while. The target partition initially showed up as xfs, thats what it was on the first attempt at install. After the failure I used gparted and formatted the partition as ext4.. got same error

[Bug 1672191] [NEW] install from live 'CD' to hard drive. error about not being able to access a file

2017-03-12 Thread David Cox
Public bug reported: installer crashed and collected info which it seems to have sent for analysis ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: ubiquity 16.10.14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-generic 4.8.0 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8

Re: [Bug 1496478] Re: package mysql-server-core-5.6 5.6.25-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configurat

2015-09-17 Thread David Cox
Hi Robie, Thanks for your reply. I did see the messages about configuration files but can honestly say, 'it wasn't me guv'. I didn't actually know that mySQL had been installed until I got the update error about inconsistencies in the package. I agree though that on the surface this looks

Re: [Bug 1496478] Re: package mysql-server-core-5.6 5.6.25-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configurat

2015-09-17 Thread David Cox
Hi Robie, Thanks for your reply. I did see the messages about configuration files but can honestly say, 'it wasn't me guv'. I didn't actually know that mySQL had been installed until I got the update error about inconsistencies in the package. I agree though that on the surface this looks

[Bug 1496478] [NEW] package mysql-server-core-5.6 5.6.25-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configurati

2015-09-16 Thread David Cox
Public bug reported: I think this install failure happened during a software update; that is I wasn't installing MySQL server. I did try removing and re-installing the package though but got 'failure' messages but the GUI showed the package as 'installed' ProblemType: Package DistroRelease:

[Bug 1496478] [NEW] package mysql-server-core-5.6 5.6.25-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configurati

2015-09-16 Thread David Cox
Public bug reported: I think this install failure happened during a software update; that is I wasn't installing MySQL server. I did try removing and re-installing the package though but got 'failure' messages but the GUI showed the package as 'installed' ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: