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it; but before that you have to create the root password (sudo psswd
......). From then on you can update your mysql to whatever version
you want. This is not a guarantee but try it,
On 12/8/10, Antony Kipingor <kipingor at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I trust you have all been keeping well, it has been a while since I
> received any form of correspondence using this mailing list. anyway I
> have an issue with my ubuntu machine, I am using 10.04 duribefore thatng a routing
> update of my Repo.'s I my MySQL-Server 5.1 hung on install. I eventually
> had to killall dpkg since then I have not been able to run, reinstall
> Mysql, I run:
> sudo dpkg --configure -a
>   then completely removed all packages displayed including "MySQL" then
> tried to run a fresh install, during the install I receive and error:
> "cannot create root password, root already has a password" then it hung
> again,
> when I run "mysql" using command I get:
> "ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)"
> Please help
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