Bug 29728

Summary:	upgrade from 21.05 to 21.11 DBI Exception
Product:	Koha	Reporter:	Juan Pablo <juanpablovalles>
Component:	Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)	Assignee:	Bugs List <koha-bugs>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Testopia <testopia>
Severity:	blocker
Priority:	P5 - low	CC:	fridolin.somers, gmcharlt, hayleypelham
Version:	21.05
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
See Also:	https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28267
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Description Juan Pablo 2021-12-17 19:15:07 UTC

Upgrading from 21.05 to 21.11 the installer said:

Upgrade to 21.06.00.007 [15:41:52]: Bug 11879 - Add a new field to patron record: main contact method
ERROR: {UNKNOWN}: DBI Exception: DBD::mysql::db do failed: Row size too large. The maximum row size for the used table type, not counting BLOBs, is 8126. This includes storage overhead, check the manual. You have to change some columns to TEXT or BLOBs at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Installer.pm line 738

Comment 1 Fridolin Somers 2021-12-18 07:16:58 UTC

Looks like same problem as Bug 28267

What is your OS and mariadb/mysql version please ?

Comment 2 Hayley Pelham 2021-12-20 20:33:42 UTC

Duplicate of bug 28267

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 28267 ***