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Chkconfig: Failed to link /usr/bin/virtualenv -> /etc/alternatives/virtualenv: /usr/bin/virtualenv exists and it is either not a symlink or --keep-foreign was set and link points outside /etc/alternatives

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      What were you trying to do that didn't work?

      What is the impact of this issue to you?

      Please provide the package NVR for which the bug is seen:

      How reproducible is this bug?:

      Reproducible on 8.8 and lower versions.

      Steps to reproduce

      1. 1. `dnf install python36 python3.11` (Python 3.6 is needed later.)
        2. `alternatives --set python3 /usr/bin/python3.11`
        3. `dnf install python3.11-wheel`

      Expected results

      Installation should work fine.

      Actual results

      Failed to link /usr/bin/virtualenv -> /etc/alternatives/virtualenv: /usr/bin/virtualenv exists and it is either not a symlink or --keep-foreign was set and link points outside /etc/alternatives

              rh-ee-jskunda Jakub Skunda
              rhn-support-vnaruka Vivek Naruka
              Lukáš Nykrýn Lukáš Nykrýn
              Jan Jansky Jan Jansky
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