> A yes/no dialog appeared during the upgrade with a message > that it wanted to convert something. But I thougt it is a minor change > and I did not want it, so I pressed no.
What did that dialog exactly say? It is very relevant what is said and what was your reponse to it was. Such a dialog is not visible in the automatic Apport logs. What if you try 'sudo apt-get remove "mariadb-*"' and then reinstall? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1457356 Title: package mariadb-server-5.5 5.5.41-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mariadb-5.5/+bug/1457356/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
