I managed to finally complete the upgrade and believe I've found where
the problem was.
Part of the upgrade to Lucid Lynx included upgrading MySQL 5.0 to 5.1.
I was given the choice of keeping the existing my.cnf or using the
default. I wanted to keep my existing configuration.
However, in doing
** Attachment added: ".etc.apparmor.d.usr.sbin.mysqld.txt"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/653370/+attachment/1665210/+files/.etc.apparmor.d.usr.sbin.mysqld.txt
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/653370/+attachment/1665211/+files/Dependencies.txt
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Public bug reported:
Upgrade to Lucid hung on AppArmour and MySql
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-22.65-generic
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 1 21:13:14 2010
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