Parallel installs of an rpm via `dnf` may result in one noting package is installed but not having clean exit.

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Parallel installs of an rpm via dnf may result in one noting package is installed but not having clean exit.

    # dnf --repo rhel-8-for-x86_64-baseos-rpms -y -d0 install libnl3-devel & \
      dnf --repo rhel-8-for-x86_64-baseos-rpms -y -d0 install libnl3-devel &
      package libnl3-devel-3.5.0-1.el8.x86_64 is already installed
    
    Installed:
        libnl3-devel-3.5.0-1.el8.x86_64                                                                                                                                                                       
    
    [1]-  Exit 1                  dnf --repo ${REPO} -y -d0 install ${PKG}
    [2]+  Done                    dnf --repo ${REPO} -y -d0 install ${PKG}
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9

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