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  1. MariaDB MaxScale
  2. MXS-6301

MaxScale upgrade to 25.10 not removing older version packages in Suse Linux SLES 15

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      On upgrading MaxScale from 23.08 to 25.10.1 `zypper` skips installing `maxscale-maxctrl` reporting conflicts with existing packages.

      postprox11:/var/log # zypper install maxscale
      Loading repository data...
      Reading installed packages...
      Resolving package dependencies...
       
      The following package is recommended, but will not be installed due to conflicts or dependency issues:
        maxscale-maxctrl
       
      The following package is suggested, but will not be installed:
        maxscale-maxctrl
       
      The following 2 NEW packages are going to be installed:
        maxscale maxscale-common
       
      The following 2 packages have no support information from their vendor:
        maxscale maxscale-common
       
      2 new packages to install.
       
      Package download size:   160.4 MiB
       
      Package install size change:
                    |     844.2 MiB  required by packages that will be installed
         844.2 MiB  |  -      0 B    released by packages that will be removed
      
      

      Excerpts from the log

      MariaDB MaxScale  /var/log/maxscale/maxscale.log  Tue Mar 24 13:48:34 2026
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : MariaDB MaxScale 25.10.2 started (Commit: b3ec15083910892bebabb23f2e80e49df6860421)
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Process: 16210, Memory: 3.49GiB (3.49GiB total), CPUs: 2.00 (2 total)
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Host: 'postprox11', OS: SLES 15-SP4, Linux@5.14.21-150400.24.194-default, #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Feb 16 12:34:07 UTC 2026 (de95fb3), x86_64
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Transparent hugepages are set to 'always', MaxScale may end up using more memory than it needs. To disable it, set '/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled' to 'madvise'
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : syslog logging is disabled.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : maxlog logging is enabled.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Configuration file: /etc/maxscale.cnf
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Log directory: /var/log/maxscale
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Data directory: /var/lib/maxscale
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Module directory: /usr/lib64/maxscale
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : Module 'pp_sqlite' loaded from '/usr/lib64/maxscale/libpp_sqlite.so'.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : [MariaDBProtocol] Parser plugin loaded.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : /etc/maxscale.cnf.d exists, reading.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   notice : /var/lib/maxscale/maxscale.cnf.d exists, reading.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   warning: Overwriting more recently updated configuration section 'maxscale' from main file '/etc/maxscale.cnf' with contents from runtime file '/var/lib/maxscale/maxscale.cnf.d/maxscale.cnf'. To prevent this warning message, manually move the runtime changes to the main file.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   error  : Cannot load library file '/usr/lib64/maxscale/libmariadbmon.so'. /usr/lib64/maxscale/libmariadbmon.so: undefined symbol: _ZN6google8protobuf8internal14ArenaStringPtr3SetEN4absl12lts_2024011611string_viewEPNS0_5ArenaE.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   error  : 'mariadbmon' is not a valid module for monitor 'MariaDBMonitor'
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   error  : Cannot load library file '/usr/lib64/maxscale/libreadwritesplit.so'. /usr/lib64/maxscale/libreadwritesplit.so: undefined symbol: _ZN6google8protobuf8internal14ArenaStringPtr3SetEN4absl12lts_2024011611string_viewEPNS0_5ArenaE.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   error  : 'readwritesplit' is not a valid router for service 'Read-Write-Service'
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   error  : Cannot load library file '/usr/lib64/maxscale/libreadconnroute.so'. /usr/lib64/maxscale/libreadconnroute.so: undefined symbol: _ZN6google8protobuf8internal14ArenaStringPtr3SetEN4absl12lts_2024011611string_viewEPNS0_5ArenaE.
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   error  : 'readconnroute' is not a valid router for service 'Readconnroute-Service'
      2026-03-24 13:48:34   alert  : Failed to open or read the MaxScale configuration file. See the error log for details.
      

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