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mysql-dfsg-5.1 package

  1. Bug #592018
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 592018

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Mathias Gug (mathiaz) wrote :

According to the dpkgterminal log file:

Preparando para reemplazar mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5.1 (usando .../mysql-server-5.1_5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4_i386.deb) ...
 * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld
   ...fail!
invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: aviso: script de `pre-removal' antiguo devolvió un error de salida 1
dpkg - probando el script del nuevo paquete en su lugar...
 * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld
   ...fail!

However it seems that the mysql server was running as reported in /var/log/daemon.log. Are you able to stop the mysql daemon manually with mysql init script?