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120107 14:42:35 [Note] Plugin 'FEDERATED' is disabled.
120107 14:42:35  InnoDB: Initializing buffer pool, size = 8.0M
120107 14:42:35  InnoDB: Completed initialization of buffer pool
120107 14:42:35  InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 44233
120107 14:42:35  InnoDB: Starting shutdown...
120107 14:42:40  InnoDB: Shutdown completed; log sequence number 0 44233
start: Job failed to start
invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.1 (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1