Public bug reported: This is the same issue as in #1435823 where after a (re)boot, the /var/run/mysqld directory isn't created, causing mysqld start to fail. Solution (actually a workaround) is to create the /etc/tempfiles.d/mysql file.
Package version affected: 5.7.17-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 ** Affects: mysql-5.7 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1684462 Title: mysql-server fails to create /var/run/mysqld directory To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.7/+bug/1684462/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs