Comment 11 for bug 1562362

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Andrew (am-public-o) wrote :

I tried again. This time journalctl -xe throws this useful error:
mysqld[23361]: mysqld: Can't read dir of '/etc/mysql/conf.d/' (Errcode: 2 - No such file or directory)

Easy fix now:
sudo cp -r /etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/ /etc/mysql/conf.d/

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