Rear: error 'ldd /bin/bash' failed' during the command 'rear mkbackup'

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When running the command to build the backup or the rescue with Rear:
# rear mkbackup
# rear mkrescue

This error message is seen:

BUG in /usr/share/rear/build/default/980_verify_rootfs.sh line 29:
'ReaR recovery system in '/tmp/rear.tLDEFTRHJVDkYEOI/rootfs' is broken: 'ldd /bin/bash' failed'

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Rear

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