Package: mariadb-server Version: 1:11.8.1-4 Severity: normal After upgrading from bookworm to trixie, starting mariadb produces this error message in journal:
May 01 18:17:39 back debian-start[148992]: -------------- May 01 18:17:39 back debian-start[148992]: SELECT count(*) FROM mysql.user WHERE user='root' and password='' and password_expired='N' and plugin in ('', 'mysql_native_password', 'mysql_old_password') May 01 18:17:39 back debian-start[148992]: -------------- May 01 18:17:39 back debian-start[148992]: ERROR 1267 (HY000) at line 1: Illegal mix of collations (utf8mb4_general_ci,COERCIBLE) and (utf8mb4_uca1400_ai_ci,COERCIBLE) for operation '=' mariadb-server dows start and appears to run fine. I can also reproduce the error manually with the following query: MariaDB [(none)]> SELECT * FROM mysql.user where password_expired='N'; ERROR 1267 (HY000): Illegal mix of collations (utf8mb4_general_ci,COERCIBLE) and (utf8mb4_uca1400_ai_ci,COERCIBLE) for operation '=' Please let me know if I can provide any more information. Samuli -- System Information: Debian Release: trixie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (700, 'unstable'), (500, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 6.12.22-cloud-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_IE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_IE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_IE:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages mariadb-server depends on: ii adduser 3.150 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.91 ii galera-4 26.4.21-1 ii gawk 1:5.2.1-2+b1 ii init-system-helpers 1.68 ii iproute2 6.14.0-3 ii libc6 2.41-7 ii libdbi-perl 1.647-1 ii libgcc-s1 14.2.0-19 ii libpam0g 1.7.0-3 ii libssl3t64 3.5.0-1 ii libstdc++6 14.2.0-19 ii lsof 4.99.4+dfsg-2 ii mariadb-client 1:11.8.1-4 ii mariadb-common 1:11.8.1-4 ii mariadb-server-core 1:11.8.1-4 ii passwd 1:4.17.4-2 ii perl 5.40.1-3 ii procps 2:4.0.4-8 ii psmisc 23.7-2 ii rsync 3.4.1+ds1-3 ii socat 1.8.0.3-1 ii zlib1g 1:1.3.dfsg+really1.3.1-1+b1 Versions of packages mariadb-server recommends: ii libhtml-template-perl 2.97-2 ii mariadb-plugin-provider-bzip2 1:11.8.1-4 ii mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 1:11.8.1-4 ii mariadb-plugin-provider-lzma 1:11.8.1-4 ii mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo 1:11.8.1-4 ii mariadb-plugin-provider-snappy 1:11.8.1-4 ii pv 1.9.31-1 Versions of packages mariadb-server suggests: ii bsd-mailx [mailx] 8.1.2-0.20220412cvs-1 pn mariadb-test <none> ii netcat-openbsd 1.228-1 -- Configuration Files: /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.paranoid/mariadb-server [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/logcheck/ignore.d.paranoid/mariadb-server' /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server/mariadb-server [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server/mariadb-server' /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.workstation/mariadb-server [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/logcheck/ignore.d.workstation/mariadb-server' -- debconf information: mariadb-server/old_data_directory_saved: mariadb-server/nis_warning: mariadb-server/postrm_remove_databases: false