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Solaris 11.4 update to SRU 72 or later fails with "pkg: The following mediated link targets do not exist, please reset the links via pkg set-mediator:" referencing to Python 3.7 (Doc ID 3051981.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 11.4 to 11.4 [Release 11.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 Solaris 11.4 updating to SRU 72 or later fails with these messages.

 

Changes

 Python 3.7 is removed and no longer available. Python 3.9 is currently available.
This is intentional as noted in Oracle Solaris 11.4.72.176.1 Support Repository Update (Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU 72.176.1) (Doc ID 3041461.1).

EOFs for Oracle Solaris 11.4.72.176.1

The following features or components are no longer available as of Oracle Solaris 11.4.72.176.1:

gnome-common
vino & vinagre
libconfuse
libtorrent and rtorrent
Apache Tomcat 8.5
Python 3.7

For more information, see:
End of Feature Notices for Oracle Solaris 11
Support Repository Update (Oracle Solaris 11.4 SRU 72.176.1) (Doc ID 3041461.1).

Cause

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