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apt-get hangs when upgrading mysql-server-5.1

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Mar 15, 20268004 views
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Problem

When I attempt to do the following: on my Ubuntu Server 10.04 installation, it hangs at the following line: I cannot even CTRL-C out of it! I end up having to kill my session and log in from a different terminal and the upgrade process is still running. I have rebooted it several times and when I g…

Error Output

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

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Fix for: apt-get hangs when upgrading mysql-server-5.1

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Apparently the update is waiting for the server to start and for some reason it does not. To fix the problem there are several possibilities. The easiest: Open a new terminal, and run: More complicated but sometimes necessary: (this is handy when yo…

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