Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1) ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/mysql-client-5.5_5.5.52-0+deb7u1_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mysql-server-5.5: mysql-server-5.5 depends on mysql-client-5.5 (>= 5.5.52-0+deb7u1); however: Package mysql-client-5.5 is not installed. dpkg: error processing package mysql-server-5.5 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mysql-server: mysql-server depends on mysql-server-5.5; however: Package mysql-server-5.5 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package mysql-server (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-server-5.5 mysql-server Current status: 1 broken [+1].
1 Answer
sudo dpkg --configure -a if doesn't work then
sudo apt-get autoremove mysql-server
sudo apt-get autoclean
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install --reinstall mysql-server
If it doesn't work then remove sources.list file.and create new sources.list...
sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list
Then, type in
sudo software-properties-gtk
This will open software-properties-gtk and a newsources.list will be created automatically.
Then change the server to US or to any other server of your choice. You must enable repositories from the new dialog in order to create new sources.list.
Tick all the boxes then click on Revert then click close.
Need to restore default repositories
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
(it is good practice to backup this file before installing to recover if such things happen)
sudo apt update
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