An upgrading guide for unmaintained versions of MariaDB Community Server.
Note that is only maintained for one year. MariaDB 10.6 is currently the latest long-term maintenance release.
For Windows, see Upgrading MariaDB on Windows.
For MariaDB Galera Cluster, see Upgrading from MariaDB 10.6 to MariaDB 10.7 with Galera Cluster instead.
Before you upgrade, it would be best to take a backup of your database. This is always a good idea to do before an upgrade. We would recommend mariadb-backup.
The suggested upgrade procedure is:
Modify the repository configuration, so the system's package manager installs . For example,
On Debian, Ubuntu, and other similar Linux distributions, see for more information.
On RHEL, CentOS, Fedora, and other similar Linux distributions, see for more information.
On SLES, OpenSUSE, and other similar Linux distributions, see for more information.
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Uninstall the old version of MariaDB.
On Debian, Ubuntu, and other similar Linux distributions, execute the following:sudo apt-get remove mariadb-server
On RHEL, CentOS, Fedora, and other similar Linux distributions, execute the following:sudo yum remove MariaDB-server
On SLES, OpenSUSE, and other similar Linux distributions, execute the following:sudo zypper remove MariaDB-server
Install the new version of MariaDB.
On Debian, Ubuntu, and other similar Linux distributions, see for more information.
On RHEL, CentOS, Fedora, and other similar Linux distributions, see for more information.
On SLES, OpenSUSE, and other similar Linux distributions, see for more information.
Make any desired changes to configuration options in , such as my.cnf. This includes removing any options that are no longer supported.
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Run .
mariadb-upgrade does two things:
Ensures that the system tables in the database are fully compatible with the new version.
Does a very quick check of all tables and marks them as compatible with the new version of MariaDB .
On most servers upgrading from 10.6 should be painless. However, there are some things that have changed which could affect an upgrade:
ROW_NUMBER is now a .
If a non-zlib compression algorithm was used in or before upgrading to 10.7, those tables will be unreadable until the appropriate compression library is installed. See .
The following options should be removed or renamed if you use them in your :
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