package mariadb-server-10.6 1:10.6.12-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: new mariadb-server-10.6 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

[Ornob Rahman]

Ubuntu shows system error popup after I removed mysql and install mariadb instead

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: mariadb-server-10.6 1:10.6.12-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.2.0-26.26~22.04.1-generic 6.2.13
Uname: Linux 6.2.0-26-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
AptOrdering:
 mariadb-server-10.6:amd64: Install
 mariadb-server:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Sun Aug 20 22:52:30 2023
ErrorMessage: new mariadb-server-10.6 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-05-17 (98 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230223)
Logs.var.log.daemon.log:

MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysql.cnf: [mysql]
MySQLConf.etc.mysql.conf.d.mysqldump.cnf:
 [mysqldump]
 quick
 quote-names
 max_allowed_packet = 16M
MySQLVarLibDirListing: ['ibdata1', 'sys', 'ibtmp1', 'performance_schema', 'ddl_recovery.log', 'ib_buffer_pool', 'multi-master.info', 'mysql', 'mysql_upgrade_info', 'ib_logfile0', 'aria_log.00000001', 'debian-10.6.flag', 'aria_log_control']
ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.2.0-26-generic root=UUID=130e8917-d0cb-45db-8f64-206fa40a79cb ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.12, python3-minimal, 3.10.6-1~22.04
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.2
 apt 2.4.10
SourcePackage: mariadb-10.6
Title: package mariadb-server-10.6 1:10.6.12-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: new mariadb-server-10.6 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Faustin (fauust)]

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[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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