Also affects Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS.
The whole of Kontact/Kmail is broken.
The reason seems to be the mysql security updates of 2016-10-26:
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Start-Date: 2016-10-26 00:40:44
Upgrade: mysql-common:amd64 (5.5.52-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 5.5.53-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
End-Date: 2016-10-26 00:40:51
Start-Date: 2016-10-26 00:41:16
Upgrade: mysql-server-core-5.5:amd64 (5.5.52-0ubuntu0.14.04.1,
5.5.53-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
End-Date: 2016-10-26 00:41:25
Start-Date: 2016-10-26 00:41:45
Upgrade: mysql-client-core-5.5:amd64 (5.5.52-0ubuntu0.14.04.1,
5.5.53-0ubuntu0.14.04.1), mysql-common:amd64 (5.5.52-0ubuntu0.14.04.1,
5.5.53-0ubuntu0.14.04.1), libmysqlclient18:amd64 (5.5.52-0ubuntu0.14.04.1,
5.5.53-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
End-Date: 2016-10-26 00:41:53
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The log file "~/.local/share/akonadi/akonadiserver.error" says:
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Database process exited unexpectedly during initial connection!
executable: "/usr/sbin/mysqld-akonadi"
arguments: ("--defaults-file=/home/username/.local/share/akonadi/mysql.conf",
"--datadir=/home/username/.local/share/akonadi/db_data/",
"--socket=/tmp/akonadi-username.EZqgDd/mysql.socket")
stdout: ""
stderr: "/usr/sbin/mysqld: Error on realpath() on '/var/lib/mysql-files' (Error
2)
161027 5:22:54 [ERROR] Failed to access directory for --secure-file-priv.
Please make sure that directory exists and is accessible by MySQL Server.
Supplied value : /var/lib/mysql-files
161027 5:22:54 [ERROR] Aborting
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** Also affects: mysql-5.5 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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akonadi fails to start after upgrade to yakkety
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