The reason is a syntax error (missing space after runlevel) in the file
/etc/init/mysql.conf.
Line 8 says: and runlevel[2345])
but should be: and runlevel [2345])
with a space separating runlevel from [2345].
Thus the script, lines 6-9 should be
start on (net-device-up
and local-filesys
** Changed in: mysql-5.1 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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MySQL server fails to load on boot
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/598476
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