subscription-manager register fails with The 'python-dateutil' distribution was not found and is required by subscription-manager
Issue
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While trying to register a system it fails with below traceback error:
Traceback (most recent call last): File "/sbin/subscription-manager", line 5, in <module> from pkg_resources import load_entry_point File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3126, in <module> File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3110, in _call_aside File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3139, in _initialize_master_working_set File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 581, in _build_master File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 898, in require File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 784, in resolve pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: The 'python-dateutil' distribution was not found and is required by subscription-manager
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- 7.9
- Red Hat Subscription Manager (RHSM)
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