Can you send the result of "sudo /etc/init.d/mysql start" ?
You should maybe open a new bug and close this one as the problem doesn't seem
to be exactly the same : mine was that mysql was not able to stop, yours is
that mysql cannot start.
** Changed in: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
** Changed in: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
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package mysql-server failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal
script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/522185
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