An issue installing MySQL 5.5 on clean Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
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Killing mysql processes and running
sudo apt-get install mysql-server --fix-missing --fix-broken
did the trick for me. Probably purge is needed before too, though.
https://serverfault.com/a/296928/124523
Author by
Ruslan Osipov
Updated on June 05, 2022Comments
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Ruslan Osipov about 2 years
I am trying to install
mysql-serverandlibmysqlclient-devon clean Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS, but I get an error:131031 13:31:15 [Warning] Using unique option prefix key_buffer instead of key_buffer_size is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Please use the full name instead. start: Job failed to start invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.5 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mysql-server: mysql-server depends on mysql-server-5.5; however: Package mysql-server-5.5 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing mysql-server (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Processing triggers for libc-bin ... No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-server-5.5 mysql-server E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)Full traceback:
$ dpkg -S etc/mysql mysql-common: /etc/mysql/my.cnf mysql-server-5.5: /etc/mysql/debian-start mysql-common, mysql-server-5.5: /etc/mysql/conf.d mysql-server-5.5: /etc/mysql/conf.d/mysqld_safe_syslog.cnf mysql-common, mysql-server-5.5: /etc/mysql $ sudo apt-get purge mysql-server mysql-common apt-get: /usr/local/lib/libz.so.1: no version information available (required by /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12) Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: libdbd-mysql-perl* libmysqlclient-dev* libmysqlclient18* mysql-client-5.5* mysql-common* mysql-server* mysql-server-5.5* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 7 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 2 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 73.0 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? yes (Reading database ... 72906 files and directories currently installed.) Removing mysql-server ... Removing mysql-server-5.5 ... Purging configuration files for mysql-server-5.5 ... Removing mysql-client-5.5 ... Removing libdbd-mysql-perl ... Removing libmysqlclient-dev ... Removing libmysqlclient18 ... Purging configuration files for libmysqlclient18 ... Removing mysql-common ... Purging configuration files for mysql-common ... dpkg: warning: while removing mysql-common, directory '/etc/mysql' not empty so not removed. Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place $ dpkg -S etc/mysql dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern *etc/mysql*. $ sudo dpkg -i mysql-5.6.14-debian6.0-x86_64.deb (Reading database ... 72664 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace mysql 5.6.14 (using mysql-5.6.14-debian6.0-x86_64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement mysql ... Setting up mysql (5.6.14) ... $ sudo apt-get install mysql-server apt-get: /usr/local/lib/libz.so.1: no version information available (required by /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12) Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libdbd-mysql-perl libmysqlclient18 mysql-client-5.5 mysql-common mysql-server-5.5 Suggested packages: tinyca mailx Recommended packages: libhtml-template-perl The following NEW packages will be installed: libdbd-mysql-perl libmysqlclient18 mysql-client-5.5 mysql-common mysql-server mysql-server-5.5 0 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/18.2 MB of archives. After this operation, 67.3 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y apt-extracttemplates: /usr/local/lib/libz.so.1: no version information available (required by /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12) Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously unselected package mysql-common. (Reading database ... 72664 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking mysql-common (from .../mysql-common_5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package libmysqlclient18. Unpacking libmysqlclient18 (from .../libmysqlclient18_5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package libdbd-mysql-perl. Unpacking libdbd-mysql-perl (from .../libdbd-mysql-perl_4.020-1build2_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package mysql-client-5.5. Unpacking mysql-client-5.5 (from .../mysql-client-5.5_5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up mysql-common (5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) ... Selecting previously unselected package mysql-server-5.5. (Reading database ... 72750 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking mysql-server-5.5 (from .../mysql-server-5.5_5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package mysql-server. Unpacking mysql-server (from .../mysql-server_5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_all.deb) ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up libmysqlclient18 (5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) ... Setting up libdbd-mysql-perl (4.020-1build2) ... Setting up mysql-client-5.5 (5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) ... Setting up mysql-server-5.5 (5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) ... 131031 13:31:15 [Warning] Using unique option prefix key_buffer instead of key_buffer_size is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Please use the full name instead. start: Job failed to start invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.5 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mysql-server: mysql-server depends on mysql-server-5.5; however: Package mysql-server-5.5 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing mysql-server (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Processing triggers for libc-bin ... No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-server-5.5 mysql-server E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)