[Bug 426704] Re: package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Khairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman]

im having this problem ..

Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 187184 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu4 (using .../mysql-server-5.1_5.1.37-1ubuntu4_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-5.1_5.1.37-1ubuntu4_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.
Preparing to replace mysql-server-core-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu4 (using .../mysql-server-core-5.1_5.1.37-1ubuntu4_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement mysql-server-core-5.1 ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-server-5.1_5.1.37-1ubuntu4_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/426704
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