On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 02:25:59PM +0100, Sandro Knauß wrote: > > It's provided by mysql-server-5.x. Since akonadi doesn't use that > > package (using mysql-server-core-5.x directly), it's reponsible for > > creating an alternate directory inside its own structure, parallel to > > its equivalent of /var/lib/mysql. > > thanks for this information, okay that sounds reasonable... So a workaround/ > bad hack can also be to install mysql-server-5.x?
Yes, from what I know I think that might work as a workaround. > > This is an unfortunate consequence of the MySQL security update that > > requires it. aknoadi packaging needs to be updated to do this (or alter > > its MySQL configuration to not need it, etc). > > This is not as easy as it looks like. We have problems to start mysqld again > with the new version, because mysqld tells us, that file permissions are not > okay, maybe you can have a look at the cloned bug: #843534 I'm not very familiar with this. Lars, would you mind taking a look please?
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