Public bug reported: I have moved mysql datadir to /home/mysql. In /var/lib/mysql is symlink to /home/mysql. Upgrade failed.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: mysql-server-5.7 5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-36.55-generic 4.4.16 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-36-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Sep 14 09:51:29 2016 DpkgTerminalLog: Preparing to unpack .../mysql-server-5.7_5.7.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.deb ... cp: nie je možné prepísať adresár '/var/lib/mysql-upgrade/DATADIR.link/mysql' súborom (ktorý nie je adresár) dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.7_5.7.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 DuplicateSignature: package:mysql-server-5.7:5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 Preparing to unpack .../mysql-server-5.7_5.7.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.deb ... cp: nie je možné prepísať adresár '/var/lib/mysql-upgrade/DATADIR.link/mysql' súborom (ktorý nie je adresár) dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.7_5.7.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-14 (639 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2) Logs.var.log.daemon.log: MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysql.cnf: [mysql] MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqldump.cnf: [mysqldump] quick quote-names max_allowed_packet = 16M MySQLConf.etc.mysql.mysql.conf.d.mysqld_safe_syslog.cnf: [mysqld_safe] syslog MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['nn', 'c1realsoft', 'performance_schema', 'ibdata1', 'debian-5.7.flag', 'mysql_upgrade_info', 'faktury', 'debian-5.5.flag', 'ib_buffer_pool', 'topreality', 'elastic', 'xreality', 'ib_logfile1', 'auto.cnf', 'mysql', 'netteskolenie', 're2', 'ibtmp1', 'imobiliaresoft', 'debian-5.6.flag', 'sys', 'ib_logfile0'] ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-36-generic root=UUID=800ed27d-efec-4f0d-85a3-cce518c18c30 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: mysql-5.7 Title: package mysql-server-5.7 5.7.13-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) modified.conffile..etc.mysql.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.cnf: [modified] mtime.conffile..etc.mysql.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.cnf: 2016-08-25T14:36:38.667364 ** Affects: mysql-5.7 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1623371 Title: Problem upgrade mysql when datadir is moved to other place To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.7/+bug/1623371/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs