mysql-server update fails if systemd mysql.service is disabled
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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mysql-5.7 (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
If the user has disabled the mysql service in systemd, attempting to update the mysql-server metapackage (or its dependencies) causes the update process to fail.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: mysql-server-5.7 5.7.17-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-72-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 7 19:25:08 2017
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-11-04 (154 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160720)
Logs.var.
MySQLConf.
MySQLConf.
[mysqldump]
quick
quote-names
max_allowed_packet = 16M
MySQLConf.
[mysqld_safe]
syslog
MySQLVarLibDirL
ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
apt 1.2.19
SourcePackage: mysql-5.7
Title: package mysql-server-5.7 5.7.17-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
upstart.
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