If mysql-workbench has wrong dependencies, please file a bug report against mysql-workbench in Debian and it will eventually be solved in Ubuntu too.
Terminal log says this: * Stopping MariaDB database server mysqld [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed For some reason the mysqld failed to stop automatically. What did syslog or /var/log/mysql/error.log say? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1512947 Title: package mariadb-server-5.5 5.5.44-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 - VirtualBox environment To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mariadb-5.5/+bug/1512947/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs