sounds root regarding mysqld --initialize.

slightly laxer option for 
mountpoint -q ${datadir} && cp my.lost_found.cnf /etc/mysql/cnf.d/....

to be really prudent you could see if lost+found is empty or contains
only whatever filename extX "recovers" files to.

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  mysql-server-5.7 fails to install on box with separate /var/lib/mysql
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