Public bug reported: 1) apt-get dist-upgrade 2) Give mysql password to dpkg as requested in curses dialog 3) process hangs/crashes/something
Now, apt-get says it wants me to run this, but: shevek@raven:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a Setting up mysql-server-5.6 (5.6.23-1~exp1~ubuntu3) ... <hangs> Here is the dpkg pstree: 4 0 11389 4416 20 0 56668 3748 poll_s S+ pts/9 0:00 \_ sudo dpkg --configure -a 4 0 11390 11389 20 0 24680 9192 wait S+ pts/9 0:00 \_ dpkg --configure -a 0 0 11391 11390 20 0 64536 17248 wait S+ pts/9 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/share/debconf/frontend /var/lib/dpkg/info/mysql-server-5.6.postinst configure 4 0 11401 11391 20 0 12596 3280 wait S+ pts/9 0:00 \_ /bin/bash /var/lib/dpkg/info/mysql-server-5.6.postinst configure 0 0 11492 11401 20 0 4472 1620 wait S+ pts/9 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d mysql start 4 0 11534 11492 20 0 23960 2712 poll_s S+ pts/9 0:00 \_ systemctl start mysql.service And here is something else which may be related: 4 0 11539 1 20 0 12480 2984 wait Ss ? 0:00 /bin/bash /usr/share/mysql/mysql-systemd-start post 0 0 12882 11539 20 0 7228 728 ? S ? 0:00 \_ sleep 1 System does not respond well to this process being killed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: mysql-server-5.6 5.6.23-1~exp1~ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-9.9-generic 3.19.1 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-9-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Sun Mar 22 14:15:34 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-05 (17 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1) SourcePackage: mysql-5.6 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-03-19 (3 days ago) ** Affects: mysql-5.6 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-5.6 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1435080 Title: mysql-server upgrade hangs dpkg --reconfigure (if root password is set?) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.6/+bug/1435080/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs