Why do I see the error "Can't mkdir parents for /var/lib/awx/venv/ansible: No such file or directory" in Ansible Tower when performing an SCM update?

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

When initiating an SCM update in Tower with job isolation enabled, the following error message populates:

Can't mkdir parents for /var/lib/awx/venv/ansible: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Ansible Tower >= 3.2.x

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