[Bug 623688] Re: package bacula-director-mysql (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Mathias Gug]

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According to the log files:

Setting up bacula-director-mysql (5.0.1-1ubuntu1) ...
debconf: Unknown template field '_description', in stanza #9 of /var/lib/dpkg/info/bacula-director-mysql.templates

dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/bacula-director-
mysql.conf

Creating config file /etc/dbconfig-common/bacula-director-mysql.conf with new version
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2).
unable to connect to mysql server.
error encountered creating user:
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)
GLib-GObject-WARNING **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.24.1/gobject/gsignal.c:3079: signal name `depressed' is invalid for instance `0x1e93ec0' at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnome.pm line 120, <GEN6> line 16.
dbconfig-common: bacula-director-mysql configure: aborted.
dbconfig-common: flushing administrative password
dpkg: error processing bacula-director-mysql (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1


Was the mysql-server package installed before bacula? Was the mysql server up and running before the bacula installation started?

** Changed in: bacula (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: bacula (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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package bacula-director-mysql (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/623688
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