Failed to install leapp packages with error : leapp-upgrade-el7toel8-XXX.el7_9.noarch conflicts with leapp-upgrade-el8toel9

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Following errors occur when trying to install leapp packages during in-place upgrade from RHEL 8 to RHEL 9:

    $ yum install leapp-upgrade
      Error:
        Problem: package leapp-upgrade-el7toel8-0.17.0-1.el7_9.noarch conflicts with leapp-upgrade-el8toel9 provided by leapp-upgrade-el8toel9-0.17.0-1.el8_6.2.noarch
        - package leapp-upgrade-el8toel9-0.17.0-1.el8_6.2.noarch conflicts with leapp-upgrade-el7toel8 provided by leapp-upgrade-el7toel8-0.17.0-1.el7_9.noarch
        - cannot install the best candidate for the job
        - problem with installed package leapp-upgrade-el7toel8-0.17.0-1.el7_9.noarch
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Leapp Upgrade Tool

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