Thanks for the bug report. It looks like for some reason MySQL failed to start during install, causing it to not be properly configured. Mar 3 11:04:30 ubuntu ubiquity: Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the service(8) Mar 3 11:04:30 ubuntu ubiquity: utility, e.g. service mysql stop Mar 3 11:04:30 ubuntu ubiquity: Mar 3 11:04:30 ubuntu ubiquity: Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an Mar 3 11:04:30 ubuntu ubiquity: Upstart job, you may also use the stop(8) utility, e.g. stop mysql Mar 3 11:04:58 ubuntu ubiquity: Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the service(8) Mar 3 11:04:58 ubuntu ubiquity: utility, e.g. service mysql start Mar 3 11:04:58 ubuntu ubiquity: Mar 3 11:04:58 ubuntu ubiquity: Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an Mar 3 11:04:58 ubuntu ubiquity: Upstart job, you may also use the start(8) utility, e.g. start mysql Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu ubiquity: mysql start/running, process 9378 Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9398]: Upgrading MySQL tables if necessary. Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.323752] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.324870] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.325538] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.326484] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.327078] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.331348] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.332049] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.336594] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.337399] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu kernel: [ 347.337823] non-accessible hardlink creation was attempted by: mysqld (fsuid 102) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: /usr/bin/mysql_upgrade: the '--basedir' option is always ignored Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: Looking for 'mysql' as: /usr/bin/mysql Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: Looking for 'mysqlcheck' as: /usr/bin/mysqlcheck Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: Running 'mysqlcheck' with connection arguments: '--port=3306' '--socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' '--host=localhost' '--socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' '--host=localhost' '--socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: Running 'mysqlcheck' with connection arguments: '--port=3306' '--socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' '--host=localhost' '--socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' '--host=localhost' '--socket=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.columns_priv OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.db OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.event OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.func OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.general_log Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: Error : You can't use locks with log tables. Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: status : OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.help_category OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.help_keyword OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.help_relation OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.help_topic OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.host OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.ndb_binlog_index OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.plugin OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.proc OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.procs_priv OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.servers OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.slow_log Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: Error : You can't use locks with log tables. Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: status : OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.tables_priv OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.time_zone OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.time_zone_leap_second OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.time_zone_name OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.time_zone_transition OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.time_zone_transition_type OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: mysql.user OK Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: Running 'mysql_fix_privilege_tables'... Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 126: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 134: Error on rename of './mysql/tables_priv.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 143: Error on rename of './mysql/tables_priv.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 162: Error on rename of './mysql/columns_priv.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 172: Error on rename of './mysql/columns_priv.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 224: Error on rename of './mysql/user.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 227: Error on rename of './mysql/db.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 228: Error on rename of './mysql/host.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 229: Error on rename of './mysql/user.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 230: Error on rename of './mysql/func.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 234: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 238: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 263: Error on rename of './mysql/db.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 268: Error on rename of './mysql/db.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 282: Error on rename of './mysql/host.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 286: Error on rename of './mysql/host.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 300: Error on rename of './mysql/func.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 302: Error on rename of './mysql/func.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 311: Error on rename of './mysql/general_log.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 322: Error on rename of './mysql/slow_log.CSV' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.CSV' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 346: Error on rename of './mysql/db.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 349: Error on rename of './mysql/host.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 352: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 358: Error on rename of './mysql/db.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 361: Error on rename of './mysql/host.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 364: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 381: Error on rename of './mysql/db.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 384: Error on rename of './mysql/host.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 387: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 393: Error on rename of './mysql/db.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 396: Error on rename of './mysql/host.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 399: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 402: Error on rename of './mysql/db.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 405: Error on rename of './mysql/host.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 427: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 436: Error on rename of './mysql/procs_priv.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 440: Error on rename of './mysql/procs_priv.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 444: Error on rename of './mysql/procs_priv.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 452: Error on rename of './mysql/procs_priv.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 460: Error on rename of './mysql/proc.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 507: Error on rename of './mysql/proc.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 509: Error on rename of './mysql/proc.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 519: Error on rename of './mysql/proc.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 534: Error on rename of './mysql/proc.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 549: Error on rename of './mysql/proc.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 566: Error on rename of './mysql/proc.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 576: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 581: Error on rename of './mysql/db.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 586: Error on rename of './mysql/event.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 1068 (42000) at line 587: Multiple primary key defined Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 591: Error on rename of './mysql/event.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 625: Error on rename of './mysql/event.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 627: Error on rename of './mysql/event.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 630: Error on rename of './mysql/event.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 638: Error on rename of './mysql/event.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 644: Error on rename of './mysql/event.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 650: Error on rename of './mysql/event.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 655: Error on rename of './mysql/event.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 666: Error on rename of './mysql/user.MYI' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.MYI' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 669: Error on rename of './mysql/host.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: ERROR 7 (HY000) at line 672: Error on rename of './mysql/db.frm' to './mysql/#sql2-24a2-5.frm' (Errcode: 1) Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9401]: FATAL ERROR: Upgrade failed Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9414]: Checking for insecure root accounts. Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9418]: WARNING: mysql.user contains 3 root accounts without password! Mar 3 11:04:59 ubuntu /etc/mysql/debian-start[9419]: Triggering myisam-recover for all MyISAM tables Mar 3 11:05:00 ubuntu ubiquity: Cannot find /proc/version - is /proc mounted? Mar 3 11:05:00 ubuntu ubiquity: ERROR Mar 3 11:05:00 ubuntu ubiquity: 2002 (HY000) Mar 3 11:05:00 ubuntu ubiquity: : Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: ERROR Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: 2005 (HY000) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: : Unknown MySQL server host '"localhost"' (1) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: ERROR Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: 2005 (HY000) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: : Unknown MySQL server host '"localhost"' (1) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: ERROR Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: 2005 (HY000) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: : Unknown MySQL server host '"localhost"' (1) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: ERROR Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: 2005 (HY000) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: : Unknown MySQL server host '"localhost"' (1) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: Failed to create or modify database (incorrect admin username/password?) Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: Try: Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: sudo dpkg-reconfigure mythtv-database Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: #007 Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: mysqladmin Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: : Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: connect to server at 'localhost' failed Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)' Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu ubiquity: Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' exists! Mar 3 11:05:01 ubuntu plugininstall.py: log-output -t ubiquity chroot /target mysqladmin --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf shutdown