2.4. Resolving Package Dependency Errors
If there are package dependency errors during installation of Satellite Server packages, you can resolve the errors by downloading and installing packages from Red Hat Customer Portal. For more information about resolving dependency errors, see the KCS solution How can I use the yum output to solve yum dependency errors?.
If you have successfully installed the Satellite packages, skip this procedure.
Procedure
- Go to the Red Hat Customer Portal and log in.
- Click DOWNLOADS.
- Click the Product that contains the package that you want to download.
- Ensure that you have the correct Product Variant, Version, and Architecture for your environment.
- Click the Packages tab.
- In the Search field, enter the name of the package.
- Click the package.
- From the Version list, select the version of the package.
- At the bottom of the page, click Download Now.
- Copy the package to the Satellite base operating system.
On Satellite Server, change to the directory where the package is located:
cd /path-to-package/
# cd /path-to-package/Copy to Clipboard Copied! Toggle word wrap Toggle overflow Install the package locally:
yum localinstall package_name
# yum localinstall package_nameCopy to Clipboard Copied! Toggle word wrap Toggle overflow Change to the directory where the Satellite ISO is mounted:
cd /media/sat6/
# cd /media/sat6/Copy to Clipboard Copied! Toggle word wrap Toggle overflow Verify that you have resoled the package dependency errors by installing the Satellite Server packages. If there are further package dependency errors, repeat this procedure.
./install_packages
# ./install_packagesCopy to Clipboard Copied! Toggle word wrap Toggle overflow If you have successfully installed the Satellite packages, the following message is displayed:
Install is complete. Please run satellite-installer --scenario satellite.