>I do want to add that if you stop the server with the following command: > >sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop > >Then do the update it seemed to work (at least for me). >
When the server is shut down the script still fails. a...@agd-laptop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld [fail] a...@agd-laptop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/mysql restart * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld [fail] * Starting MySQL database server mysqld [ OK ] /usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' (using password: YES)' My system upgraded a few times, so the mysql configuration didn't have a user set up for debian-sys-ma...@localhost. Probably affected by this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-dfsg-5.0/+bug/153868 -- package mysql-server-5.0 5.1.30really5.0.75-0ubuntu10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/382785 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
