I'm encountering this on apt upgrade: Setting up mysql-server-8.0 (8.0.27-0ubuntu0.20.04.1) ... ERROR: Unable to start MySQL server: mysqld: Can't get stat of '/run/mysqld' (OS errno 2 - No such file or directory) 2021-10-26T06:45:00.600435Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-010119] [Server] Aborting Please take a look at https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/MySQL/FAQ for tips on fixing common upgrade issues. Once the problem is resolved, run apt-get --fix-broken install to retry. dpkg: error processing package mysql-server-8.0 (--configure): installed mysql-server-8.0 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 . . Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-server-8.0 needrestart is being skipped since dpkg has failed E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
It seems the pre script tests for the existence of /run/mysqld, which doesn't exist. Workaround to get it installed is to create the dir: sudo mkdir /run/mysqld then run apt upgrade again; if necessary apt install -f -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1941748 Title: Setup of socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqlx.sock' failed, can't create lock file /var/run/mysqld/mysqlx.sock.lock To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-8.0/+bug/1941748/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
