[Bug 210813] Re: package mysql-server-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[samsara]

Full apt-get output below:


Preparing to replace mysql-server-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5 (using .../mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.1_i386.deb) ...
 * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld                                                                                                                         [fail] 
invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
 * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld                                                                                                                         [fail] 
invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
 * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld                                                                                                                         [fail] 
invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed.
 * Starting MySQL database server mysqld                                                                                                                         [ OK ] 
/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
error: 'Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' (using password: YES)'
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.0_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.1_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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package mysql-server-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210813
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