Public bug reported: When I run apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade, the MySQL server fails to upgrade with the following information:
Setting up mysql-server-5.5 (5.5.32-0ubuntu0.13.04.2) ... start: Job failed to start invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.5 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mysql-server: mysql-server depends on mysql-server-5.5; however: Package mysql-server-5.5 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing mysql-server (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-server-5.5 mysql-server TEMPORARY WORK-AROUND: start the MySQL server with: sudo mysqld_safe This may only be possible if a previously stable/installable MySQL server has been running. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: mysql-server-5.5 5.5.32-0ubuntu0.13.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-26.38-generic 3.8.13.2 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-26-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 9 08:48:56 2013 KernLog: Logs.var.log.daemon.log: MarkForUpload: True MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf: [mysqld_safe] syslog MySQLVarLibDirListing: False ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_DK.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: mysql-5.5 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-05-02 (98 days ago) ** Affects: mysql-5.5 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug package-from-proposed raring third-party-packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1210412 Title: mysql-server-5.5 fails to install/upgrade To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.5/+bug/1210412/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs