Package openvswitch2.17 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 during RHOCP upgrade

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

If the RHEL worker node in a cluster has openvswitch2.15 installed, when upgrading the upgrade.yml playbook would fail with an error like below

fatal: [node.abc.com]: FAILED! => {"ansible_job_id": "384885051026.2447860", "attempts": 3, "changed": false, "failures": [], "finished": 1, "msg": "Depsolve Error occurred: \n Problem: problem with installed package openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-136.el8fdp.x86_64\n  - package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-136.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-109.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-38.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-42.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-55.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-57.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-26.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-78.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-113.3.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-87.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-101.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-24.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-99.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-2.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-32.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-15.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-113.2.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-113.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-122.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-124.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-126.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-130.el8fdp.x86_64
package openvswitch2.17-2.17.0-88.el8fdp.x86_64 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 provided by openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-133.el8fdp.x86_64
cannot install the best candidate for the job", "rc": 1, "results": [], 

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
    • 7

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content