yum update on registered content host fails with package conflict between i686 and x86_64 architecture.

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Issue

  • Updating packages on client machine registered with Satellite server fails with following error:

    # yum update
    Error: Package: systemd-python-219-42.el7.x86_64 (@rhel-7-server-rpms)
           Requires: systemd-libs = 219-42.el7
           Removing: systemd-libs-219-42.el7.i686 (@rhel-7-server-rpms)
               systemd-libs = 219-42.el7
           Updated By: systemd-libs-219-42.el7_4.4.i686 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
               systemd-libs = 219-42.el7_4.4
           Available: systemd-libs-208-11.el7.i686 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
               systemd-libs = 208-11.el7
    Error: Package: systemd-python-219-42.el7.x86_64 (@rhel-7-server-rpms)
           Requires: systemd = 219-42.el7
           Removing: systemd-219-42.el7.x86_64 (@rhel-7-server-rpms)
               systemd = 219-42.el7
           Updated By: systemd-219-42.el7_4.4.x86_64 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
               systemd = 219-42.el7_4.4
           Available: systemd-208-11.el7.x86_64 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
               systemd = 208-11.el7
    You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
    You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
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Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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