package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.40-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1397108 reported by Bro-vaughan
8
This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
mysql-5.5 (Ubuntu)
New
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

upgrading from xubuntu 14.04 to 14.10

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: mysql-server-5.5 5.5.40-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-26.34-lowlatency 3.16.7-ckt1
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-26-lowlatency i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Nov 25 09:47:48 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:mysql-server-5.5:5.5.40-0ubuntu1:subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-21 (220 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140416.2)
Logs.var.log.daemon.log:

MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d..keepme:
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf:
 [mysqld_safe]
 syslog
MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['ibdata1', 'mysql_upgrade_info', 'ib_logfile1', 'ib_logfile0', 'test', 'debian-5.5.flag', 'sambc', 'performance_schema', 'phpmyadmin', 'mysql']
ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-26-lowlatency root=UUID=2a42d79d-d1d7-4a3b-8aef-ae2305e788ed ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: mysql-5.5
Title: package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.40-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-11-24 (3 days ago)

Revision history for this message
Bro-vaughan (bro-vaughan) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
James Page (james-page) wrote :

Preparing to unpack .../mysql-server-5.5_5.5.40-0ubuntu1_i386.deb ...
mysql stop/waiting
ERROR: There's not enough space in /var/lib/mysql/
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.5_5.5.40-0ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.

Other bug subscribers

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.