package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #914954 reported by usasystemic@gmail.com
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peter@peter-laptop:~/Documents/MySQL-python-1.2.3$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libcommons-collections3-java libsm-dev junit4 libecj-java libice-dev eclipse-jdt realpath libasm3-java libgcj-bc x11proto-kb-dev eclipse-pde eclipse-rcp
  libcommons-el-java junit eclipse-plugin-cvs libcommons-compress-java libregexp-java libjasper-java libcommons-httpclient-java libservlet2.4-java libxdmcp-dev
  liblucene2-java libslf4j-java eclipse-platform-data gcj-4.4-jre-lib libgcj10 xtrans-dev libdb4.7-java-gcj ant-optional-gcj x11proto-core-dev ant
  libcommons-logging-java default-jdk gcj-4.4-base libcommons-codec-java jarwrapper libequinox-osgi-java libgcj-common libjaxp1.3-java libxt-dev openjdk-6-jdk
  libjetty-java libjline-java libxerces2-java sat4j x11proto-input-dev libpthread-stubs0-dev libxau-dev libcommons-beanutils-java libpthread-stubs0 libdb-je-java
  fastjar libdb4.7-java libcommons-digester-java libhamcrest-java libjtidy-java libservlet2.5-java libicu4j-java libx11-dev eclipse-platform libjsch-java libxcb1-dev
  ant-gcj ant-optional
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libhtml-template-perl mysql-server-5.1 mysql-server-core-5.1
Suggested packages:
  libipc-sharedcache-perl tinyca
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libhtml-template-perl mysql-server mysql-server-5.1 mysql-server-core-5.1
0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 11.9MB of archives.
After this operation, 27.3MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main mysql-server-core-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10 [4,714kB]
Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10 [7,009kB]
Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libhtml-template-perl 2.9-1 [65.8kB]
Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main mysql-server 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10 [94.8kB]
Fetched 11.9MB in 15s (765kB/s)
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server-core-5.1.
(Reading database ... 190269 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking mysql-server-core-5.1 (from .../mysql-server-core-5.1_5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server-5.1.
Unpacking mysql-server-5.1 (from .../mysql-server-5.1_5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libhtml-template-perl.
Unpacking libhtml-template-perl (from .../libhtml-template-perl_2.9-1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server.
Unpacking mysql-server (from .../mysql-server_5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10_all.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Setting up mysql-server-core-5.1 (5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10) ...
Setting up mysql-server-5.1 (5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10) ...

[ I go out to lunch ]

[ I eat lunch ]

[ I $( sudo killall apt-get ) ]

[ Terminated]

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-38.83-generic 2.6.32.52+drm33.21
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-38-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AptOrdering:
 mysql-server-5.1: Configure
 mysql-server: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jan 11 12:38:10 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110720.1)
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf:
 [mysqld_safe]
 syslog
MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['ibdata1', 'ib_logfile1', 'debian-5.1.flag', 'mysql', 'ib_logfile0']
SourcePackage: mysql-dfsg-5.1
Title: package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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usasystemic@gmail.com (usasystemic) wrote :
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 349469, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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