Leapp: "netconsole" SysV initscripts symbolic links are not removed after upgrade

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Issue

  • After leapp in-place upgrade to RHEL 8 is completed, the legacy SysV symbolic links for netconsole point to non-existing file ../init.d/netconsole

    # ls -l /etc/rc.d/*.d/*netconsole
    lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   20 Oct  6  2017 /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K50netconsole -> ../init.d/netconsole (Blinking red)
    lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   20 Oct  6  2017 /etc/rc.d/rc1.d/K50netconsole -> ../init.d/netconsole (Blinking red)
    lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   20 Oct  6  2017 /etc/rc.d/rc2.d/K50netconsole -> ../init.d/netconsole (Blinking red)
    lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   20 Oct  6  2017 /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/K50netconsole -> ../init.d/netconsole (Blinking red)
    lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   20 Oct  6  2017 /etc/rc.d/rc4.d/K50netconsole -> ../init.d/netconsole (Blinking red)
    lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   20 Oct  6  2017 /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/K50netconsole -> ../init.d/netconsole (Blinking red)
    lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   20 Oct  6  2017 /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/K50netconsole -> ../init.d/netconsole (Blinking red)
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • netconsole package (any version)

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