[Satellite6] capsule synchronization fails on RuntimeError: Will not create a symlink to a non-existent source

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • having Satellite6 with some external capsule
  • an attempt to synchronize the capsule fails with "RuntimeError: Will not create a symlink to a non-existent source" error
    • alternatively, this error might occur during promotion of a content view (have not been confirmed as valid scenario yet)

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite6
    • with an external capsule

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