package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.29-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Amit Sedai]

Occured while upgrading. Please check if it was due to low disk space also.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: mysql-server-5.5 5.5.29-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-36.57-generic 3.2.35
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-36-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jan 24 10:33:30 2013
DuplicateSignature:
 Setting up mysql-server-5.5 (5.5.29-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) ...
 start: Job failed to start
 invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "start" failed.
 dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.5 (--configure):
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
Logs.var.log.daemon.log:

MarkForUpload: True
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf:
 [mysqld_safe]
 syslog
MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['debian-5.5.flag', 'test', 'debian-5.1.flag', 'jagriti_spark', 'ib_logfile0', 'mysql_upgrade_info', 'lawdev', 'julio', 'performance_schema', 'jagriti_test', 'proctor', 'ib_logfile1', 'jagriti_lawdev', 'ibdata1', 'bdms', 'jagriti_law', 'thdb', 'lawcollege', 'demo', 'localhost', 'directions', 'quexf', 'phpmyadmin', 'msr', 'jagriti_c2c', 'bloodbank', 'mysql', 'c2cdump']
SourcePackage: mysql-5.5
Title: package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.29-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-27 (271 days ago)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.