Another trick:
killall mysqld
while installation hangs
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Title:
package mysql-common 5.7.12-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade:
Unterprozess i
Removing /var/lib/mysql/mysql_upgrade_info did the trick for me.
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Title:
package mysql-common 5.7.12-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade:
Unte
Even after hours and hours of waiting nothing changed... Any hints?
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Title:
package mysql-common 5.7.12-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade:
U
Seems like
/etc/mysql/my.cnf.fallback
was missing. Set a symlink to
/etc/mysql/mysql.cnf
but now update stands here since a long time:
"Checking if update is needed.
This installation of MySQL is already upgraded to 5.7.12, use --force if you
still need to run mysql_upgrade"
Will leave the shell
Public bug reported:
Performed update via aptitude, but it failed.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: mysql-common 5.7.12-0ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-24.43-generic 4.4.10
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: a
