Public bug reported:
I was installing new software in Add/Remove...
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: mysql-server-5.0 5.0.67-0ubuntu6 [modified:
/var/lib/dpkg/
** Attachment added: "DpkgTerminalLog.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20893019/DpkgTerminalLog.txt
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package mysql-server-5.0 5.0.67-0ubuntu6 [modified:
/var/lib/dpkg/info/mysql-server-5.0.list] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
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Mathias Gug wrote:
> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
> Ubuntu better. Where you trying to install another package at the same
> time?
>
> The error in the log file is:
>
> debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by
> another process: