Public bug reported: Uninstalling the mysql from http://repo.mysql.com/apt/ubuntu/ makes it impossible to reinstall Ubuntu's mysql
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: mysql-server-5.7 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-17.33-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Apr 15 12:24:51 2016 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mysql/errmsg-utf8.txt', which is also in package mysql-common 5.7.12-1ubuntu14.04 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-07 (39 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160304) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1 apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 SourcePackage: mysql-5.7 Title: package mysql-server-5.7 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mysql/errmsg-utf8.txt', which is also in package mysql-common 5.7.12-1ubuntu14.04 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: mysql-5.7 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1570837 Title: package mysql-server-5.7 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mysql/errmsg-utf8.txt', which is also in package mysql-common 5.7.12-1ubuntu14.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.7/+bug/1570837/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs