running dpkg-reconfigure and get repeatedly and error:
Setting up mysql-server-5.7 (5.7.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative
/etc/mysql/mysql.cnf because link group my.cnf is broken
update-alternatives: warning: not replacing
Public bug reported:
I was confused about how to access to _mysql>_ without mysql's root
password so purged and reinstalled then I got errors whenever I try to
reinstall with dpkg
/var/log/dpkg.log
2016-09-14 19:09:14 configure libappstream-glib8:i386 0.5.13-1ubuntu3
2016-09-14 19:09:14 status
