'the given file overcloud-full.vmlinux is not a regular file' error message during a major OpenStack upgrade

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Issue

  • During an OpenStack 7 to OpenStack 8 major upgrade, when configuring nodes to use the updated images with the command below, the error message the given file overcloud-full.vmlinux is not a regular file appears:

    $ openstack overcloud image upload --update-existing --image-path ~/images/.
    

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10

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