Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic
sudo dpkg --configure -a [sudo] password for deryj: dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.0 (--configure): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration. Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-server-5.0 ================= Further attempt to reinstall: sudo apt-get install mysql-server-5.0Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libnm-util0 libdns35 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: mysql-doc-5.0 tinyca Recommended packages: apparmor libhtml-template-perl mailx The following packages will be upgraded: mysql-server-5.0 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 27.4MB of archives. After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://dell-mini.archive.canonical.com hardy-dell-mini/public mysql-server-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.5 [27.4MB] Fetched 27.4MB in 11min41s (39.0kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 116148 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace mysql-server-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 (using .../mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.5_lpia.deb) ... /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh: line 84: INITOUTPUT: unbound variable invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed. dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh: line 84: INITOUTPUT: unbound variable invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.5_lpia.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh: line 84: INITOUTPUT: unbound variable invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed. /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh: line 84: INITOUTPUT: unbound variable invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "start" failed. dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.5_lpia.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ProblemType: Bug Architecture: lpia Date: Mon May 10 05:37:06 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/synaptic NonfreeKernelModules: wl Package: synaptic 0.61ubuntu9 PackageArchitecture: lpia ProcEnviron: PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: synaptic Uname: Linux 2.6.24-27-lpia i686 ** Affects: synaptic (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug -- MySQL-5.0 cannot be removed, left in a very inconsistent state https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578183 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