Terminal log shows: > Removing mariadb-client (10.1.25-0ubuntu0.17.04.1) ... > Removing mariadb-server (10.1.25-0ubuntu0.17.04.1) ... > Removing mariadb-server-10.1 (10.1.25-0ubuntu0.17.04.1) ... > 3509 > There is a MySQL server running, but we failed in our attempts to stop it. > Stop it yourself and try again! > dpkg: error processing package mariadb-server-10.1 (--remove): > subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
What does ps faxu show? Do you have a previous installation of MySQL/MariaDB installed? What does service mysql stop say, or can you kill the old mysqld process? ** Summary changed: - package mariadb-server-10.1 10.1.25-0ubuntu0.17.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 + package mariadb-server-10.1 failed to remove: service stop does not stop the mysqld -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1720800 Title: package mariadb-server-10.1 failed to remove: service stop does not stop the mysqld To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mariadb-10.1/+bug/1720800/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
