Why Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x upgrade from disconnected Red Hat Satellite 5.6 fails with python-argparse package dependency?
Issue
- Why Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x upgrade from disconnected Red Hat Satellite 5.6 fails with
python-argparse packagedependency? - With the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7, the incremental ISO "RHEL 6 (x86_64) + EUS + AUS + RHN Proxy/Tools + Supplementary (Incremental 2014-12-31:2015-08-30)" provides package
nfs-utils-1.2.3-64.el6.x86_64which have dependency of packagepython-argparse-1.2.1-2.1.el6.noarch.rpm. -
Try to update a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 from disconnected Red Hat Satellite server 5.6.
--> Processing Dependency: python-argparse for package: 1:nfs-utils-1.2.3-64.el6.x86_64 --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: 1:nfs-utils-1.2.3-64.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-workstation-6) Requires: python-argparseRequired package is not present on satellite webui or server.
It is part of base channel but on disconnected satellite even if the package is present it is not listed on webui.
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite 5.6 Disconnected
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
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