Leapp upgrade fail with error "Inhibitor: Detected loaded kernel drivers which have been removed in RHEL 8. Upgrade cannot proceed."

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Issue

  • Leapp upgrade fails with error as "Inhibitor: Detected loaded kernel drivers which have been removed in RHEL 8. Upgrade cannot proceed."

    Risk Factor: high (inhibitor)
Title: Detected loaded kernel drivers which have been removed in RHEL 8. Upgrade cannot proceed.
Summary: Support for the following RHEL 7 device drivers has been removed in RHEL 8: 
 - floppy
 - pata_acpi

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • VMware Guest
  • leapp

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