Installation of osad on Red Hat Network Satellite fails with depsolving problems

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Issue

  • When trying to install osad on Red Hat Network Satellite, it fails with depsolving problems:
# yum install osad
Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package osad.noarch 0:5.9.38-5.el5sat set to be updated
--> Processing Conflict: osa-dispatcher conflicts osad < 5.9.38-6.el5sat
--> Processing Conflict: osad conflicts osa-dispatcher > 5.9.38-5.el5sat
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
osa-dispatcher-5.9.38-6.el5sat.noarch from installed has depsolving problems
  --> osa-dispatcher conflicts with osad
osad-5.9.38-5.el5sat.noarch from rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-server-5 has depsolving problems
  --> osad conflicts with osa-dispatcher
Error: osa-dispatcher conflicts with osad
Error: osad conflicts with osa-dispatcher
 You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
 You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
                        package-cleanup --dupes
                        rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest

Environment

  • Red Hat Network Satellite

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