On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:30:56 +0200, Hans Wolters wrote: > There has been a problem in upgrading mysql-server (5.1) on squeeze. > > After upgrading the new bin logs are owned by root:adm instead of > mysql:adm. Mysql > will not be started due to this. A similar problem has been reported though not sure if it fits to your case :-? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=664639 Greetings, -- Camaleón