After upgrade for ubuntu 16.04 I have the same problem described. The only way to access my local databases with user root is using this command: sudo mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables
Any other idea to solve this problem? Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1567612 Title: postinst fails when settings in debian.cnf no longer work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.7/+bug/1567612/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
