I've just run into this issue too on a server where EasyEngine has been working fine for over a year...
14.04.3 LTS
ee --version EasyEngine v3.4.0
ee site create --wp domain.co.uk
Running pre-update checks, please wait...
Setting up NGINX configuration [Done]
Setting up webroot [Done]
Downloading Wordpress [Done]
Setting up database [Done]
Oops Something went wrong !!
Calling cleanup actions ...
Reload : nginx [OK]
Check logs for reason tail /var/log/ee/ee.log & Try Again!!!
root@brinklemp2:~# tail /var/log/ee/ee.log
2016-09-08 07:50:07,402 (INFO) ee : Reload : nginx
2016-09-08 07:50:07,906 (INFO) ee : [OK]
2016-09-08 07:50:07,949 (DEBUG) ee : Removing /var/www/domain.co.uk
2016-09-08 07:50:07,949 (DEBUG) ee : Removing /var/www/domain.co.uk
2016-09-08 07:50:08,032 (DEBUG) ee : dropping database domain_co_uk
2016-09-08 07:50:08,034 (DEBUG) ee : Exceuting MySQL Statement : drop database domain_co_uk
2016-09-08 07:50:08,036 (DEBUG) ee : dropping user domain_co_uk
2016-09-08 07:50:08,037 (DEBUG) ee : Exceuting MySQL Statement : drop user domain_co_uk@localhost
2016-09-08 07:50:08,039 (DEBUG) ee : Exceuting MySQL Statement : flush privileges
2016-09-08 07:50:08,059 (ERROR) ee : Check logs for reason tail /var/log/ee/ee.log & Try Again!!!
I tried: sudo ee stack purge --wpcli && sudo ee stack install --wpcli But doesn't fix it.
Anything else I can look at to help resolve this one?
Many thanks Sean