Comment 27 for bug 77980

Package: mtop
Version: 0.6.6-1.3
Severity: normal

mtop seems not installable when mysql root user has a password. When installing or updating dpkg reports:

setting up mtop (0.6.6-1.3) ...
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)
dpkg: error processing mtop (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (800, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (200, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages mtop depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.28 Debian configuration management sy
ii libcurses-perl 1.27-2 Curses interface for Perl
ii libdbd-mysql-perl 4.012-1+b1 A Perl5 database interface to the
ii mysql-client-5.0 [mysq 5.0.51a-24+lenny2 MySQL database client binaries
ii perl 5.10.1-5 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii perl-modules [libnet-p 5.10.1-5 Core Perl modules

Versions of packages mtop recommends:
ii mysql-server-5.0 [mysq 5.0.51a-24+lenny2 MySQL database server binaries

mtop suggests no packages.

-- debconf information:
  mtop/root: root
  mtop/mysql_port: 3306
  mtop/mysql_server: localhost