package mysql-server-5.0 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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mysql-dfsg-5.0 (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Upgraded to ubuntu 10.04. Mysql client was unable to connect to server and often timed out. So I tried re installing Mysql. Got this issue.
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jan 27 13:52:56 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: mysql-server-5.0 (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: mysql-dfsg-5.0
Title: package mysql-server-5.0 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-11-generic i686
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