package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
This bug report was converted into a question: question #125871: how can I upgrade or re-install a package if I have misconfigured it in the past.
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
cant unstall mysql server after change config file i want to install mysql again help me
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Sep 17 12:00:06 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
MySQLConf.
[mysqld_safe]
syslog
Package: mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: mysql-dfsg-5.1
Title: package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-
| bandara (nwadmin) wrote | #1 |
| Clint Byrum (clint-fewbar) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Invalid |
Hello bandara,
This is really a question, not a bug, as dpkg is supposed to leave config files alone if you have changed them.