Im no quite sure if I can still help you/us because i have already migrated to
next version... needed some of other upgrades.
but hrer is what I have right now
/etc/mysql/my.cnf only the line with user was changed from root to other
username
/etc/mysql/conf.d/ was in default state (empty?)
and other files
** Attachment added: daemon.log-mysql
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-dfsg-5.1/+bug/614939/+attachment/1485965/+files/daemon.log-mysql
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package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3 failed to install/upgrade:
subprocess new pre-installation script returned
...
** Attachment added: kern.audit
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-dfsg-5.1/+bug/614939/+attachment/1485966/+files/kern.audit
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package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3 failed to install/upgrade:
subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 stop:
and last one hope it all would help.
Im sorry for such bad quality report
S
** Attachment added: ls-l.mysqldir
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-dfsg-5.1/+bug/614939/+attachment/1485968/+files/ls-l.mysqldir
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package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3 failed to
Public bug reported:
claims that server need to be stopped but is already stopped
arch : amd64
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.38-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64
and database effective user has been changed from root to normal user
(who can use sudo)
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package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3 failed to install/upgrade:
subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 stop: Job
has already been stoped: mysql