@Robie Basak
Should new installation of mysql create directory /etc/mysql and its structure?
1. I removed /etc/mysq/*
2. Installed mysql-server with apt - the same error:
$ sudo rm -R /etc/mysql
$ sudo apt install mysql-server
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
mysql-client-5.7 mysql-client-core-5.7 mysql-server-5.7 mysql-server-core-5.7
Suggested packages:
mailx tinyca
The following NEW packages will be installed:
mysql-client-5.7 mysql-client-core-5.7 mysql-server mysql-server-5.7
mysql-server-core-5.7
0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 194 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/17,9 MB of archives.
After this operation, 160 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously unselected package mysql-client-core-5.7.
(Reading database ... 543204 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../mysql-client-core-5.7_5.7.11-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking mysql-client-core-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Selecting previously unselected package mysql-client-5.7.
Preparing to unpack .../mysql-client-5.7_5.7.11-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking mysql-client-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Selecting previously unselected package mysql-server-core-5.7.
Preparing to unpack .../mysql-server-core-5.7_5.7.11-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking mysql-server-core-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Selecting previously unselected package mysql-server-5.7.
Preparing to unpack .../mysql-server-5.7_5.7.11-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb ...
grep: /etc/mysql/: No such file or directory
Unpacking mysql-server-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Selecting previously unselected package mysql-server.
Preparing to unpack .../mysql-server_5.7.11-0ubuntu5_all.deb ...
Unpacking mysql-server (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Processing triggers for systemd (229-4ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Setting up mysql-client-core-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Setting up mysql-client-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Setting up mysql-server-core-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
Setting up mysql-server-5.7 (5.7.11-0ubuntu5) ...
update-alternatives: error: alternative path /etc/mysql/mysql.cnf doesn't exist
dpkg: error processing package mysql-server-5.7 (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mysql-server:
mysql-server depends on mysql-server-5.7; however:
Package mysql-server-5.7 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package mysql-server (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup
error from a previous failure.
Errors were encountered while processing:
mysql-server-5.7
mysql-server
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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Fail on Setting up mysql-server-5.7 after dist-upgrade on 16.04 beta
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