[debian-mysql] Bug#976147: Upgrade from mariadb-server-10.3 to mariadb-server-10.5 fails

[Calum McConnell]

Package: mariadb-server-10.5
Version: 1:10.5.8-3
Followup-For: Bug #976147
X-Debbugs-Cc: calumlikesapplepie at gmail.com

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I can confirm that the bug existed on my install as well.  I encountered it while upgrading my Testing installation.

I solved it by using Aptitude's installer instead. 

Below is the resulting history.term entry.  If you need any more information, I can provide it.

Start-Date: 2020-12-15  18:11:40
Install: python3-systemd:amd64 (234-3+b4), mariadb-server-core-10.5:amd64 (1:10.5.8-3, automatic), mariadb-server-10.5:amd64 (1:10.5.8-3, automatic), galera-4:amd64 (26.4.6-1+b1, automatic), mariadb-client-10.5:amd64 (1:10.5.8-3, automatic), mariadb-client-core-10.5:amd64 (1:10.5.8-3, automatic), netcat-openbsd:amd64 (1.217-2)
Upgrade: default-mysql-server:amd64 (1.0.5, 1.0.6), default-mysql-client:amd64 (1.0.5, 1.0.6)
Remove: mariadb-server-core-10.3:amd64 (1:10.3.24-2), mariadb-server-10.3:amd64 (1:10.3.24-2), libplymouth4:amd64 (0.9.4-3), galera-3:amd64 (25.3.31-2+b1), mariadb-client-10.3:amd64 (1:10.3.24-2), mariadb-client-core-10.3:amd64 (1:10.3.24-2), libgeos-3.8.1:amd64 (3.8.1-1)
End-Date: 2020-12-15  18:12:38


- -- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers testing-debug
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 5.9.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages mariadb-server-10.5 depends on:
ii  adduser                   3.118
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]     1.5.74
ii  galera-4                  26.4.6-1+b1
ii  gawk                      1:5.0.1+dfsg-1
ii  iproute2                  5.9.0-1
ii  libc6                     2.31-5
ii  libdbi-perl               1.643-3+b1
ii  libpam0g                  1.3.1-5
ii  libssl1.1                 1.1.1h-1
ii  libstdc++6                10.2.1-1
ii  lsb-base                  11.1.0
ii  lsof                      4.93.2+dfsg-1.1
ii  mariadb-client-10.5       1:10.5.8-3
ii  mariadb-common            1:10.5.8-3
ii  mariadb-server-core-10.5  1:10.5.8-3
ii  passwd                    1:4.8.1-1
ii  perl                      5.32.0-5
ii  procps                    2:3.3.16-5
ii  psmisc                    23.3-1
ii  rsync                     3.2.3-2
ii  socat                     1.7.3.4-1
ii  zlib1g                    1:1.2.11.dfsg-2

Versions of packages mariadb-server-10.5 recommends:
ii  libhtml-template-perl  2.97-1

Versions of packages mariadb-server-10.5 suggests:
ii  mailutils [mailx]  1:3.10-3+b1
pn  mariadb-test       <none>
ii  netcat-openbsd     1.217-2

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