Hi Achmad, thank you for reporting this and for your help in making Ubuntu better.
Relevant lines are: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: [108B blob data] Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Fatal error in defaults handling. Program aborted Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: [98B blob data] Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Fatal error in defaults handling. Program aborted Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Installation of system tables failed! Examine the logs in Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: /var/lib/mysql for more information. Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: The problem could be conflicting information in an external Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: my.cnf files. You can ignore these by doing: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: shell> /usr/bin/scripts/mysql_install_db --defaults-file=~/.my.cnf Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: You can also try to start the mysqld daemon with: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: shell> /usr/sbin/mysqld --skip-grant --general-log & Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: and use the command line tool /usr/bin/mysql Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: to connect to the mysql database and look at the grant tables: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: shell> /usr/bin/mysql -u root mysql Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: mysql> show tables; Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Try 'mysqld --help' if you have problems with paths. Using Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: --general-log gives you a log in /var/lib/mysql that may be helpful. Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: The latest information about mysql_install_db is available at Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/installing-system-tables-mysql_install_db Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: MariaDB is hosted on launchpad; You can find the latest source and Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: email lists at http://launchpad.net/maria Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Please check all of the above before submitting a bug report Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: at http://mariadb.org/jira Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22291]: Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22313]: [98B blob data] Mar 20 12:36:47 hostname mysqld_safe[22313]: Fatal error in defaults handling. Program aborted Did you try any of this? ** Changed in: mariadb-10.0 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1674226 Title: package mariadb-server-10.0 10.0.29-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mariadb-10.0/+bug/1674226/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
