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OCI: Leapp Fails at "Upgrade requires links in root directory to be relative"

in Linux

APPLIES TO:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Linux x86-64


SYMPTOMS

Leapp preupgrade checks fails with below potential risks to the upgrade


Risk Factor: high (inhibitor)

Title: Upgrade requires links in root directory to be relative

Summary: After rebooting, parts of the upgrade process can fail if symbolic links in / point to absolute paths.

Please change these links to relative ones.

Remediation: [hint] 1 symbolic links point to absolute paths that have non-utf8 encoding and need to be fixed additionally

Key: 3d895ad37ceaf4157864d439edb6bd75562061fa


CHANGES

 Customer trying to run leapp Preupgrade checks before the upgrade


CAUSE

Leapp does not allow upgrades to continue if a softlink in / is pointing to a full absolute path target  

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