Public bug reported: I was trying to install mysql-server and received the following message;
sgn...@server1:~$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. sgn...@server1:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a sgn...@server1:~$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libdbd-mysql-perl libdbi-perl libnet-daemon-perl libplrpc-perl mysql-client-5.0 mysql-server-5.0 Suggested packages: dbishell libcompress-zlib-perl mysql-doc-5.0 tinyca Recommended packages: libhtml-template-perl mailx The following NEW packages will be installed: libdbd-mysql-perl libdbi-perl libnet-daemon-perl libplrpc-perl mysql-client-5.0 mysql-server mysql-server-5.0 0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 36.3MB of archives. After this operation, 107MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main libnet-daemon-perl 0.38-1.1 [45.9kB] Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main libplrpc-perl 0.2017-1.1 [35.0kB] Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main libdbi-perl 1.601-1 [771kB] Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main libdbd-mysql-perl 4.005-1 [134kB] Get:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main mysql-client-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 [7826kB] Get:6 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main mysql-server-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 [27.4MB] Get:7 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 [54.2kB] Fetched 36.3MB in 2min32s (238kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package libnet-daemon-perl. (Reading database ... 95481 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libnet-daemon-perl (from .../libnet-daemon-perl_0.38-1.1_all.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libplrpc-perl. Unpacking libplrpc-perl (from .../libplrpc-perl_0.2017-1.1_all.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libdbi-perl. Unpacking libdbi-perl (from .../libdbi-perl_1.601-1_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libdbd-mysql-perl. Unpacking libdbd-mysql-perl (from .../libdbd-mysql-perl_4.005-1_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package mysql-client-5.0. Unpacking mysql-client-5.0 (from .../mysql-client-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server-5.0. Unpacking mysql-server-5.0 (from .../mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4_i386.deb (--unpack): corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server. Unpacking mysql-server (from .../mysql-server_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4_all.deb) ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) sgn...@server1:~$ Your assistance is appreciated! Thank You! Steve ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Oct 28 16:33:44 2009 Dependencies: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ErrorMessage: corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive Package: mysql-server-5.0 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/mysql-server-5.0.list] PackageArchitecture: i386 SourcePackage: mysql-dfsg-5.0 Title: package mysql-server-5.0 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/mysql-server-5.0.list] failed to install/upgrade: corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive Uname: Linux 2.6.24-25-server i686 ** Affects: mysql-dfsg-5.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package -- package mysql-server-5.0 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/mysql-server-5.0.list] failed to install/upgrade: corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/462928 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-dfsg-5.0 in ubuntu. -- 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