On Fri, Feb 22 2019 at 17:09 +02, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> The problem is:
> " Installation of system tables failed!"
>
> What if you uninstall/purge, clear /etc/mysql and /var/lib/mysql and try
> again?
I was already thinking about purging the package, but I would like to be sure
what is the risk. Is there a chance I will loose the database needed for
playing MythTV recording?
>
> What is the output of 'find /etc/mysql -ls' ?
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jsbien@VivoPC-D8:~$ find /etc/mysql -ls
1050754 4 drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Feb 18 20:19
/etc/mysql
1052842 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 682 Nov 10 2015
/etc/mysql/mysql.cnf
1062107 4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1620 Jan 18 21:04
/etc/mysql/debian-start
1052990 4 -rw------- 1 root root 333 Dec 13 2015
/etc/mysql/debian.cnf
1050755 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 839 Sep 3 2015
/etc/mysql/my.cnf.fallback
1050756 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 27 07:52
/etc/mysql/conf.d
1050757 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 55 Sep 3 2015
/etc/mysql/conf.d/mysqldump.cnf
1050758 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8 Sep 3 2015
/etc/mysql/conf.d/mysql.cnf
1050785 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Sep 21 2015
/etc/mysql/my.cnf -> /etc/alternatives/my.cnf
1056833 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Feb 18 20:19
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d
1054306 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3719 Nov 25 2017
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-server.cnf.old
1062109 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3719 Jan 8 23:10
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-server.cnf.dpkg-dist
1053697 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1032 Jan 24 2017
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-mysqld_safe.cnf
1054307 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3737 Nov 25 2017
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-server.cnf~
1052733 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 336 Oct 2 2016
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-mysql-clients.cnf
1050452 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 733 Jul 31 2018
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-client.cnf
1053698 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3768 Feb 4 18:31
/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/50-server.cnf
1573035 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Nov 25 2017
/etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d
1573046 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3027 Nov 10 2015
/etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf
1573401 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3046 Nov 25 2017
/etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf.old
1573397 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3027 Nov 25 2017
/etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf.old~
1573044 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21 Nov 10 2015
/etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld_safe_syslog.cnf
1049051 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 869 Oct 2 2016
/etc/mysql/mariadb.cnf
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I guess this is not relevant, but I made some experiments with
bind-address values; currently it is just 127.0.0.1.
Best regards
Janusz
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Janusz S. Bien
emeryt (emeritus)
https://sites.google.com/view/jsbien
