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Bug: database migration error when upgrading to version 26.16.0 #2787

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Hello
yesterday I had an error when updating to gvmd version 26.16.0

I was updating from version 26.12.1

here are the logs

md main:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: Greenbone Vulnerability Manager version 26.16.0 (DB revision 268)

md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: Migrating database.
md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: Migrating to 263
md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: Migrating to 264
md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: Migrating to 265
md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: Migrating to 266
md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: Migrating to 267
md manage:WARNING:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: sql_exec_internal: PQexec failed: ERROR: relation "asset_snapshots" does not exist
(7)
md manage:WARNING:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: sql_exec_internal: SQL: ALTER TABLE asset_snapshots ADD COLUMN scanner INTEGER;
md manage:WARNING:2026-02-19 11h36.25 utc:3340258: sqlv: sql_exec_internal failed
md main:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 11h37.41 utc:3340318: Greenbone Vulnerability Manager version 26.16.0 (DB revision 268)
md manage:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 11h37.41 utc:3340318: check_db_versions: database version of database: 266
md manage:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 11h37.41 utc:3340318: check_db_versions: database version supported by manager: 268
md main:CRITICAL:2026-02-19 11h37.41 utc:3340318: gvmd: database is wrong version
md main:CRITICAL:2026-02-19 11h37.41 utc:3340318: gvmd: Your database is too old for this version of gvmd.
md main:CRITICAL:2026-02-19 11h37.41 utc:3340318: gvmd: Please migrate to the current data model.
md main:CRITICAL:2026-02-19 11h37.41 utc:3340318: gvmd: Use a command like this: gvmd --migrate

md main:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 11h55.48 utc:3358545: Greenbone Vulnerability Manager version 26.16.0 (DB revision 268)
md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h55.48 utc:3358545: Migrating database.
md main: INFO:2026-02-19 11h55.48 utc:3358545: Migrating to 267
md manage:WARNING:2026-02-19 11h55.48 utc:3358545: sql_exec_internal: PQexec failed: ERROR: relation "asset_snapshots" does not exist
(7)
md manage:WARNING:2026-02-19 11h55.48 utc:3358545: sql_exec_internal: SQL: ALTER TABLE asset_snapshots ADD COLUMN scanner INTEGER;
md manage:WARNING:2026-02-19 11h55.48 utc:3358545: sqlv: sql_exec_internal failed

md main:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 13h19.44 utc:3395532: Greenbone Vulnerability Manager version 26.14.0 (DB revision 265)
md manage:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 13h19.44 utc:3395532: check_db_versions: database version of database: 266
md manage:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 13h19.44 utc:3395532: check_db_versions: database version supported by manager: 265
md main:CRITICAL:2026-02-19 13h19.44 utc:3395532: gvmd: database is wrong version
md main:CRITICAL:2026-02-19 13h19.44 utc:3395532: gvmd: Your database is too new for this version of gvmd.
md main:CRITICAL:2026-02-19 13h19.44 utc:3395532: gvmd: Please upgrade gvmd to a newer version.
md main:MESSAGE:2026-02-19 13h24.24 utc:3397201: Greenbone Vulnerability Manager version 26.15.0 (DB revision 266)

I managed to start the service on version 26.15.0

Operating System

Ubuntu 24.04.4

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