package mysql-server-5.7 5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1614958 reported by Paul Schulz
16
This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
mysql-5.7 (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

Upgrade from 14.04.5 Mythbuntu to 16.04.1 Mythbuntu.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: mysql-server-5.7 5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-42.49~14.04.1-generic 4.2.8-ckt12
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-42-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Aug 19 08:12:49 2016
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-02 (109 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.04.4 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20160217.1)
Logs.var.log.daemon.log:

MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysql.cnf: [mysql]
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld_safe_syslog.cnf:
 [mysqld_safe]
 syslog
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqldump.cnf:
 [mysqldump]
 quick
 quote-names
 max_allowed_packet = 16M
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mythtv.cnf:
 [mysqld]
 bind-address=::
 max_connections=100
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.mysql.conf.d.mysqld_safe_syslog.cnf:
 [mysqld_safe]
 syslog
MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['ib_logfile1', 'ib_logfile0', 'ibdata1', 'mythconverg', 'debian-5.5.flag', 'mysql', 'performance_schema', 'mysql_upgrade_info']
ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-42-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=df62c60a-287d-44ae-8569-fed1d8da7eca ro nomdmonddf nomdmonisw
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: mysql-5.7
Title: package mysql-server-5.7 5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-08-19 (0 days ago)

Revision history for this message
Paul Schulz (deussomnus1) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in mysql-5.7 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in mysql-5.7 (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Joshua Powers (powersj) wrote :

From log:

ERROR: Unable to start MySQL server:
2016-08-19T13:12:49.507099Z 0 [ERROR] unknown variable 'table_cache=128'
2016-08-19T13:12:49.510438Z 0 [ERROR] Aborting

Per [1] table_cache was renamed to table_open_cache

[1] http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=68315

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