Sorry, it didn't work... here's the terminal result: dan...@dannyx-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall mysql-server [sudo] password for dannyx: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet dependencies: mysql-server-5.1 : Depends: mysql-server-core-5.1 (= 5.1.49-1ubuntu8) but 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.1 is to be installed mysql-server-core-5.1 : Conflicts: mysql-server-5.0 E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution). dan...@dannyx-laptop:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a dan...@dannyx-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: python-alsaaudio libfreebob0 libsm-dev libgtkhtml3.8-15 kdelibs4c2a libgsf-gnome-1-114 librpmbuild0 libice-dev libqt4-assistant libgoffice-0-common libtaskmanager4a x11proto-xext-dev libatk1.0-dev python-beaker x11proto-kb-dev wine-gecko libjasper-dev libxcb-shm0-dev libcvaux1 x11proto-xinerama-dev libpango1.0-dev libgtksourceview1.0-0 x11proto-render-dev lsb-graphics kdelibs-data lsb-desktop libxerces-c28 python-numeric libxi-dev libgps19 python-sqlalchemy librpmio0 klipper librpm0 libxrender-dev libknotificationitem1 liblualib50 python-sqlalchemy-ext libxalan110 libcairo2-dev libcvaux-dev libass3 ksysguard kde-icons-oxygen libexiv2-5 libxdmcp-dev libsysfs-dev libdirectfb-extra libawn0 python-gtksourceview libprocesscore4a libdvbpsi5 liblzma0 libfontconfig1-dev libmysqlclient15off libdirectfb-dev x11proto-composite-dev xtrans-dev libprocessui4a libx264-67 x11proto-core-dev libxcursor-dev libqt4-webkit libawn-extras0 libqt4-gui libcelt0 cvs libavahi-qt3-1 libqtassistantclient4 x11proto-randr-dev python-sip4 x11proto-damage-dev gtk2-ex-formfactory-perl libxcb-render-util0-dev systemsettings libgtk2.0-dev libavformat-dev kdm libxext-dev libgtksourceview-common libjline-java lsb libxdamage-dev libao2 libsolidcontrol4a x11proto-input-dev libffado1 python-pysqlite2 libfreetype6-dev libhighgui-dev x11proto-fixes-dev libcv1 libpthread-stubs0-dev libgoffice-0-4 anyevent-perl libxau-dev libwebkit1.0-cil libpoppler-qt4-3 libiso9660-5 libpthread-stubs0 kinfocenter libxcomposite-dev libming0 libhighgui1 libavcodec-dev libxml++2.6-2 libxrandr-dev libexpat1-dev rhino khelpcenter4 libcairo-gobject2 libdb4.6 libmodplug0c2 libpixman-1-dev libxft-dev libx11-dev libkunitconversion4 libxcb-render0-dev liblua50 libxfixes-dev python-nautilusburn sqlite3 libsox1a libxcb1-dev libnautilus-burn4 libxinerama-dev libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev libebml0 libmpcdec3 libmatroska0 libnetcdf4 lsb-cxx libfaad0 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following extra packages will be installed: mysql-server-5.1 mysql-server-core-5.1 Suggested packages: tinyca The following packages will be upgraded: mysql-server-5.1 mysql-server-core-5.1 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 77 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/11.6MB of archives. After this operation, 135kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y Preconfiguring packages ... dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.1 (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-server-5.1 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Thank you, Daniel On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:12 AM, James Page <659...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote: > Please could you try forcing a re-install of the mysql-dfsg-5.1 package > using the following commands: > > sudo apt-get install --reinstall mysql-server > sudo dpkg --configure -a > sudo apt-get -f install > > This should resolve the first installation failure and put the > installation back into a consistent state. > > > ** Changed in: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12 failed to install/upgrade: > Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it > before attempting a removal. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659400 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “mysql-dfsg-5.1” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > . > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686 > NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx > AptOrdering: > mysql-server-5.1: Remove > mysql-client-5.1: Remove > Architecture: i386 > Date: Tue Oct 12 11:32:42 2010 > DpkgTerminalLog: > Log started: 2010-10-12 11:32:42 > dpkg: error processing mysql-server-5.1 (--remove): > Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should > reinstall it before attempting a removal. > ErrorMessage: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should > reinstall it before attempting a removal. > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) > LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) > Logs.var.log.daemon.log: > > Logs.var.log.kern.log: Oct 12 11:16:26 dannyx-laptop kernel: [ 1634.196183] > type=1505 audit(1286907386.820:14): operation="profile_load" pid=1043 > name="/usr/sbin/mysqld" > MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf: > MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['ib_logfile0', 'debian-5.1.flag', 'ib_logfile1', > 'mysql', 'ibdata1'] > SourcePackage: mysql-dfsg-5.1 > Title: package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12 failed to install/upgrade: > Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it > before attempting a removal. > modified.conffile..etc.logcheck.ignore.d.paranoid.mysql.server.5.1: > > modified.conffile..etc.logcheck.ignore.d.server.mysql.server.5.1: > > modified.conffile..etc.logcheck.ignore.d.workstation.mysql.server.5.1: > > modified.conffile..etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf: > > modified.conffile..etc.mysql.debian.start: > > mtime.conffile..etc.logcheck.ignore.d.paranoid.mysql.server.5.1: > 2009-10-07T08:44:31 > mtime.conffile..etc.logcheck.ignore.d.server.mysql.server.5.1: > 2009-10-07T08:44:31 > mtime.conffile..etc.logcheck.ignore.d.workstation.mysql.server.5.1: > 2009-10-07T08:44:31 > mtime.conffile..etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf: > 2009-10-07T08:43:38 > mtime.conffile..etc.mysql.debian.start: 2009-10-07T08:44:09 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-dfsg-5.1/+bug/659400/+subscribe > -- < dannyX > -- package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.41-3ubuntu12 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659400 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
