Why rpm-ostree install fails with the message "error: Unsupported path:" in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host ?

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Issue

  • Why rpm-ostree install fails with the message "error: Unsupported path:" in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host ?
  • What is the recommended way to install rpm on Atomic Host. The standard RPM installation fails with:
[root@XXXX~]# rpm-ostree install XXXXX.rpm
error: Unsupported path: /opt/XXX; See https://github.com/projectatomic/rpm-ostree/issues/233

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host 7.2
  • rpm-ostree install

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