Public bug reported: I've been having this problem since January, every time i tried to update the package...
ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Apr 25 12:15:00 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Logs.var.log.daemon.log: Logs.var.log.kern.log: MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf: [mysqld_safe] syslog MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['mysql_upgrade_info', 'ibdata1', 'ib_logfile0', 'debian-5.0.flag', 'ib_logfile1', 'mysql', 'dundermifflin', 'sakila', 'debian-5.1.flag', 'hadak'] NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia Package: mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.57-generic SourcePackage: mysql-dfsg-5.1 Title: package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic i686 ** Affects: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package i386 -- package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569741 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