This is an issue related to nscd and libc6.
** Changed in: glibc (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: mysql-dfsg-5.0 = glibc
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #498516
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498516
** Also affects: glibc (Debian) via
It looks like this was caused by MySQL failing to upgrade:
Selecting previously deselected package mysql-server-5.0.
(Reading database ... 345024 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking mysql-server-5.0 (from .../mysql-server-5.0_5.0.67-0ubuntu6_i386.deb)
...
/usr/sbin/nscd: