I tried to install mysql-server and got into all sorts of problems for reasons that escape me. Here is the output: incursion:/usr/share/enlightenment/themes# apt-get install mysql-server Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Sorry, mysql-server is already the newest version 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 43 not upgraded. 6 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/2751kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. (Reading database ... 44876 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace mysql-server 3.23.25-4 (using .../mysql-server_3.23.25-4_alpha.deb) ... dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server_3.23.25-4_alpha.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 /usr/bin/mysql_install_db: line 369: 3404 Segmentation fault (core dumped) $execdir/mysqld $defaults --bootstrap --skip-grant-tables --basedir=/usr --datadir=$ldata "$@" <<END_OF_DATA use mysql; $c_d $i_d
$c_h $i_h $c_u $i_u $c_f $i_f $c_t $c_c END_OF_DATA dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server_3.23.25-4_alpha.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Does someone know how to fix bith mysql and apt? Regards, Robert

