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mysql-5.7 package

  1. Bug #1585153
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 1585153

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Robie Basak (racb) wrote : Re: package mysql-server-5.7 5.7.12-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

From log:

Setting up mysql-server-5.7 (5.7.12-0ubuntu1) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/mysql-server-5.7.postinst: line 112: /usr/share/mysql-common/configure-symlinks: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing package mysql-server-5.7 (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Except that in the same log, previously, we see:

Preparing to unpack .../mysql-common_5.7.12-0ubuntu1_all.deb ...
Unpacking mysql-common (5.7.12-0ubuntu1) over (5.6.30-0ubuntu0.15.10.1) ...
...
Setting up mysql-common (5.7.12-0ubuntu1) ...