The message "/usr/bin/find: 'standard output': Broken pipe" is output

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When updating the microcode_ctl package, the following messages may be printed during package installation

    [...]
    Running scriptlet: microcode_ctl-4:20200609-2.20201027.1.el8_3.x86_64
    /usr/bin/find: ‘standard output’: Broken pipe
    /usr/bin/find: write error
    /usr/bin/find: ‘standard output’: Broken pipe
    /usr/bin/find: write error
    [...]
    
  • The following message is output when booting a system:

    reload_microcode: find: ‘standard output’: Broken pipe
    reload_microcode: find: write error
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • microcode_ctl

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