To reproduce in a karmic system: 1. Install mysql-server-5.0. 2. Install the latest mysql-server package from mysql-dfsg-5.0:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql- dfsg-5.0/5.1.30really5.0.83-0ubuntu1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql- dfsg-5.0/5.1.30really5.0.83-0ubuntu1/+build/1113804/+files/mysql- server_5.1.30really5.0.83-0ubuntu1_all.deb 3. Try to apt-get dist-upgrade. mysql-server will be kept back. 4. Try to apt-get install mysql-server - it will successfully upgrade by removing mysql-*-5.0 and install mysql-*-5.1. ** Changed in: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged ** Changed in: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu) Milestone: karmic-alpha-5 => karmic-alpha-6 -- mysql-server has been kept back with dist-upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/413789 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-dfsg-5.1 in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs