Description of problem: satellite-installer fails to install rh-postgresql12-postgresql-server, rh-redis5 and more packages. Most probably it is because of outdated RHSCL repository on the DVD. Latest package in the DVD's RHSCL repository is from 7 Nov 2018. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Red Hat Satellite 6.8.0 Beta Binary DVD Last modified: 2020-08-13 SHA-256 Checksum: 24dae45f4b4adf28724d1ceacc4fd84cc4a43864f9012bb0efe8bfc7e995468a How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Follow the steps of disconnected network installation (chapter 2.1-2.4) https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_satellite/6.8-beta/html/installing_satellite_server_from_a_disconnected_network/installing-satellite-server-disconnected 2. launch satellite installer # satellite-installer --scenario satellite --foreman-initial-organization "Default Organization" --foreman-initial-location "Default Location" --foreman-initial-admin-username admin --foreman-initial-admin-password changeme Actual results: Failed to ensure rh-postgresql12-postgresql-server, rh-redis5-redis, foreman-selinux, katello-selinux, candlepin-selinux, crane-selinux are installed Error: Execution of '/bin/yum -d 0 -e 0 -y install rh-postgresql12-postgresql-server' returned 1: Error: Nothing to do Error: /Stage[main]/Main/Package[rh-postgresql12-postgresql-server]/ensure: change from 'purged' to 'present' failed: Execution of '/bin/yum -d 0 -e 0 -y install rh-postgresql12-postgresql-server' returned 1: Error: Nothing to do Error: Execution of '/bin/yum -d 0 -e 0 -y install rh-redis5-redis' returned 1: Error: Nothing to do Error: /Stage[main]/Main/Package[rh-redis5-redis]/ensure: change from 'purged' to 'present' failed: Execution of '/bin/yum -d 0 -e 0 -y install rh-redis5-redis' returned 1: Error: Nothing to do Expected results: no errors Additional info: -
Fixed in the compose for 6.8 GA
When I was helping with investigation of this issue I realized we have another issue with ansible version being only 2.4 in disconnected install So filed this BZ #1887988
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory (Important: Satellite 6.8 release), and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4366