Public bug reported: Three separate servers (one 13.10, one 12.04.3, one 12.04.4) all auto- upgraded to mysql-server-5.5.37 from 5.5.35 and subsequently failed their nightly MySQL backup due to the mysql.help_topic table being crashed at row 497:
2014-04-25 01:37:03,845 [ERROR] /usr/bin/mysqldump[18787]: mysqldump: Error 1194: Table 'help_topic' is marked as crashed and should be repaired when dumping table `help_topic` at row: 497 Running 'mysqlcheck -r mysql help_topic' corrects the issue even though the output reports as 'OK'. Anonymized logs from each server attached. ** Affects: mysql-5.5 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1312513 Title: MySQL Server 5.5.35 to 5.5.37 upgrade crashing mysql.help_topic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.5/+bug/1312513/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs