Bootstrap script gives error as: /usr/bin/python: bad interpreter: No such file or directory while trying to register RHEL 8 content hosts with Red Hat Satellite 6.

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Issue

  • While registering the RHEL 8 content host to Red Hat Satellite 6 using bootstrap method getting bad interpreter error as follows:

        [root@client ~]# ./bootstrap.py -l admin -s foreman.example.com -o 'Default Organization' -L 'Default Location' -g My_Hostgroup -a My_Activation_Key
    bash: ./bootstrap.py: /usr/bin/python: bad interpreter: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.

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