I have the same issue too. I recently upgraded from dapper to edgy and mysql refused to start. I too have intel 64 bit processor. It seems that the problem is a architecture dependent one.
-- mysql-server-5.0 5.0.24a-9 receives signal 4 on startup https://launchpad.net/bugs/66702 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
