[Bug 1263467] [NEW] package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[yance]

Public bug reported:

got error when trying to install mariadb 5.5 or mysql-server 5.5

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: mysql-server-5.5 5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.10.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-44.67-generic 3.5.7.25
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-44-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu13
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Dec 22 18:04:31 2013
DuplicateSignature: package:mysql-server-5.5:5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.10.1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-18 (33 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
Logs.var.log.daemon.log:
 
Logs.var.log.mysql.error.log: 
MarkForUpload: True
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.my.cnf: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/mysql/my.cnf'
MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['performance_schema', 'ibdata1', 'debian-5.5.flag', 'ib_logfile1', 'test', 'mysql', 'ib_logfile0']
ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-44-generic root=UUID=8d458cf2-0be3-407b-b16e-ff5fc71a5ea1 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: mysql-5.5
Title: package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
modified.conffile..etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqld.safe.syslog.cnf: [deleted]
modified.conffile..etc.mysql.debian.start: [deleted]

** Affects: mysql-5.5 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 quantal

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  package mysql-server-5.5 5.5.34-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 1

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