*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1899248 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1899248
Hi, from your logs I see: A potential config issue seen when apport tried to get files: MySQLConf.etc.mysql.my.cnf: Error: [Errno 40] Too many levels of symbolic links: '/etc/mysql/my.cnf' This is what breaks the upgrade in dpkg: Error: Unable to shut down server with process id 25907 dpkg: error processing package mysql-server-8.0 (--configure): According to the error log that could be due to: 2022-02-06T03:54:44.590819Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-011300] [Server] Plugin mysqlx reported: 'Setup of socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqlx.sock' failed, can't create lock file /var/run/mysqld/mysqlx.sock.lock' This particular case is a known issue and already being worked on in bug 1899248 I'll mark this one here as a duplicate, please consider participating in that other bug when there is an ask for testing or such. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1899248 package mysql-server-8.0 8.0.21-0ubuntu0.20.04.4 failed to install/upgrade: can't create lock file /var/run/mysqld/mysqlx.sock.lock (service startup timeout?) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1960153 Title: package mysql-server-8.0 8.0.28-0ubuntu0.20.04.3 failed to install/upgrade: installed mysql-server-8.0 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-8.0/+bug/1960153/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs