Comparing packages installed on Amazon Linux 2023 Minimal AMI and Container Images - Amazon Linux 2023
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Comparing packages installed on Amazon Linux 2023 Minimal AMI and Container Images

A comparison of the RPMs present on the AL2023 Minimial AMI to the RPMs present on the AL2023 base and minimal container images.

Package Minimal AMI Container Minimal Container
alternatives 1.15 1.15 1.15
amazon-chrony-config 4.3
amazon-ec2-net-utils 2.4.1
amazon-linux-repo-cdn 2023.4.20240513 2023.4.20240513
amazon-linux-repo-s3 2023.4.20240513
amazon-linux-sb-keys 2023.1
audit 3.0.6
audit-libs 3.0.6 3.0.6 3.0.6
awscli-2 2.15.30
basesystem 11 11 11
bash 5.2.15 5.2.15 5.2.15
bzip2-libs 1.0.8 1.0.8 1.0.8
ca-certificates 2023.2.64 2023.2.64 2023.2.64
checkpolicy 3.4
chrony 4.3
cloud-init 22.2.2
cloud-init-cfg-ec2 22.2.2
cloud-utils-growpart 0.31
coreutils 8.32
coreutils-common 8.32
coreutils-single 8.32 8.32
cpio 2.13
cracklib 2.9.6
cracklib-dicts 2.9.6
crypto-policies 20220428 20220428 20220428
cryptsetup-libs 2.6.1
curl-minimal 8.5.0 8.5.0 8.5.0
cyrus-sasl-lib 2.1.27
dbus 1.12.28
dbus-broker 32
dbus-common 1.12.28
dbus-libs 1.12.28
device-mapper 1.02.185
device-mapper-libs 1.02.185
diffutils 3.8
dnf 4.14.0 4.14.0
dnf-data 4.14.0 4.14.0 4.14.0
dnf-plugin-release-notification 1.2
dnf-plugins-core 4.3.0
dnf-plugin-support-info 1.2
dracut 055
dracut-config-ec2 3.0
dracut-config-generic 055
e2fsprogs 1.46.5
e2fsprogs-libs 1.46.5
ec2-utils 2.2.0
efi-filesystem 5
efivar 38
efivar-libs 38
elfutils-default-yama-scope 0.188 0.188
elfutils-libelf 0.188 0.188
elfutils-libs 0.188 0.188
expat 2.5.0 2.5.0
file 5.39
file-libs 5.39 5.39 5.39
filesystem 3.14 3.14 3.14
findutils 4.8.0
fuse-libs 2.9.9
gawk 5.1.0 5.1.0 5.1.0
gdbm-libs 1.19 1.19
gdisk 1.0.8
gettext 0.21
gettext-libs 0.21
glib2 2.74.7 2.74.7 2.74.7
glibc 2.34 2.34 2.34
glibc-all-langpacks 2.34
glibc-common 2.34 2.34 2.34
glibc-locale-source 2.34
glibc-minimal-langpack 2.34 2.34
gmp 6.2.1 6.2.1 6.2.1
gnupg2-minimal 2.3.7 2.3.7 2.3.7
gnutls 3.8.0
gobject-introspection 1.73.0
gpgme 1.15.1 1.15.1 1.15.1
grep 3.8 3.8 3.8
groff-base 1.22.4
grub2-common 2.06
grub2-efi-aa64-ec2 2.06 (aarch64)
grub2-efi-x64-ec2 2.06 (x86_64)
grub2-pc-modules 2.06
grub2-tools 2.06
grub2-tools-minimal 2.06
grubby 8.40
gzip 1.12
hostname 3.23
hwdata 0.353
inih 49
initscripts 10.09
iproute 5.10.0
iputils 20210202
irqbalance 1.9.0
jansson 2.14
jitterentropy 3.4.1
jq 1.7.1
json-c 0.14 0.14 0.14
kbd 2.4.0
kbd-misc 2.4.0
kernel 6.1.90
kernel-livepatch-repo-s3 2023.4.20240513
keyutils-libs 1.6.3 1.6.3 1.6.3
kmod 29
kmod-libs 29
krb5-libs 1.21 1.21 1.21
less 608
libacl 2.3.1 2.3.1 2.3.1
libarchive 3.5.3 3.5.3 3.5.3
libargon2 20171227
libassuan 2.5.5 2.5.5 2.5.5
libattr 2.5.1 2.5.1 2.5.1
libblkid 2.37.4 2.37.4 2.37.4
libcap 2.48 2.48 2.48
libcap-ng 0.8.2 0.8.2 0.8.2
libcbor 0.7.0
libcom_err 1.46.5 1.46.5 1.46.5
libcomps 0.1.20 0.1.20
libcurl-minimal 8.5.0 8.5.0 8.5.0
libdb 5.3.28
libdnf 0.69.0 0.69.0 0.69.0
libeconf 0.4.0
libedit 3.1
libfdisk 2.37.4
libffi 3.4.4 3.4.4 3.4.4
libfido2 1.10.0
libgcc 11.4.1 11.4.1 11.4.1
libgcrypt 1.10.2 1.10.2 1.10.2
libgomp 11.4.1 11.4.1
libgpg-error 1.42 1.42 1.42
libidn2 2.3.2 2.3.2 2.3.2
libkcapi 1.4.0
libkcapi-hmaccalc 1.4.0
libmnl 1.0.4
libmodulemd 2.13.0 2.13.0 2.13.0
libmount 2.37.4 2.37.4 2.37.4
libnghttp2 1.59.0 1.59.0 1.59.0
libpeas 1.32.0
libpipeline 1.5.3
libpsl 0.21.1 0.21.1 0.21.1
libpwquality 1.4.4
librepo 1.14.5 1.14.5 1.14.5
libreport-filesystem 2.15.2 2.15.2 2.15.2
libseccomp 2.5.3
libselinux 3.4 3.4 3.4
libselinux-utils 3.4
libsemanage 3.4
libsepol 3.4 3.4 3.4
libsigsegv 2.13 2.13 2.13
libsmartcols 2.37.4 2.37.4 2.37.4
libsolv 0.7.22 0.7.22 0.7.22
libss 1.46.5
libstdc++ 11.4.1 11.4.1 11.4.1
libtasn1 4.19.0 4.19.0 4.19.0
libtextstyle 0.21
libunistring 0.9.10 0.9.10 0.9.10
libuser 0.63
libutempter 1.2.1
libuuid 2.37.4 2.37.4 2.37.4
libverto 0.3.2 0.3.2 0.3.2
libxcrypt 4.4.33 4.4.33
libxml2 2.10.4 2.10.4 2.10.4
libyaml 0.2.5 0.2.5 0.2.5
libzstd 1.5.5 1.5.5 1.5.5
logrotate 3.20.1
lua-libs 5.4.4 5.4.4 5.4.4
lz4-libs 1.9.4 1.9.4 1.9.4
man-db 2.9.3
microcode_ctl 2.1 (x86_64)
microdnf 3.8.1
microdnf-dnf 3.8.1
mpfr 4.1.0 4.1.0 4.1.0
ncurses 6.2
ncurses-base 6.2 6.2 6.2
ncurses-libs 6.2 6.2 6.2
nettle 3.8
net-tools 2.0
npth 1.6 1.6 1.6
numactl-libs 2.0.14
oniguruma 6.9.7.1
openldap 2.4.57
openssh 8.7p1
openssh-clients 8.7p1
openssh-server 8.7p1
openssl 3.0.8
openssl-libs 3.0.8 3.0.8 3.0.8
openssl-pkcs11 0.4.12
os-prober 1.77
p11-kit 0.24.1 0.24.1 0.24.1
p11-kit-trust 0.24.1 0.24.1 0.24.1
pam 1.5.1
passwd 0.80
pciutils 3.7.0
pciutils-libs 3.7.0
pcre2 10.40 10.40 10.40
pcre2-syntax 10.40 10.40 10.40
policycoreutils 3.4
popt 1.18 1.18 1.18
procps-ng 3.3.17
psmisc 23.4
publicsuffix-list-dafsa 20240212 20240212 20240212
python3 3.9.16 3.9.16
python3-attrs 20.3.0
python3-audit 3.0.6
python3-awscrt 0.19.19
python3-babel 2.9.1
python3-cffi 1.14.5
python3-chardet 4.0.0
python3-colorama 0.4.4
python3-configobj 5.0.6
python3-cryptography 36.0.1
python3-dateutil 2.8.1
python3-dbus 1.2.18
python3-distro 1.5.0
python3-dnf 4.14.0 4.14.0
python3-dnf-plugins-core 4.3.0
python3-docutils 0.16
python3-gpg 1.15.1 1.15.1
python3-hawkey 0.69.0 0.69.0
python3-idna 2.10
python3-jinja2 2.11.3
python3-jmespath 0.10.0
python3-jsonpatch 1.21
python3-jsonpointer 2.0
python3-jsonschema 3.2.0
python3-libcomps 0.1.20 0.1.20
python3-libdnf 0.69.0 0.69.0
python3-libs 3.9.16 3.9.16
python3-libselinux 3.4
python3-libsemanage 3.4
python3-markupsafe 1.1.1
python3-netifaces 0.10.6
python3-oauthlib 3.0.2
python3-pip-wheel 21.3.1 21.3.1
python3-ply 3.11
python3-policycoreutils 3.4
python3-prettytable 0.7.2
python3-prompt-toolkit 3.0.24
python3-pycparser 2.20
python3-pyrsistent 0.17.3
python3-pyserial 3.4
python3-pysocks 1.7.1
python3-pytz 2022.7.1
python3-pyyaml 5.4.1
python3-requests 2.25.1
python3-rpm 4.16.1.3 4.16.1.3
python3-ruamel-yaml 0.16.6
python3-ruamel-yaml-clib 0.1.2
python3-setools 4.4.1
python3-setuptools 59.6.0
python3-setuptools-wheel 59.6.0 59.6.0
python3-six 1.15.0
python3-systemd 235
python3-urllib3 1.25.10
python3-wcwidth 0.2.5
readline 8.1 8.1 8.1
rng-tools 6.14
rootfiles 8.1
rpm 4.16.1.3 4.16.1.3 4.16.1.3
rpm-build-libs 4.16.1.3 4.16.1.3
rpm-libs 4.16.1.3 4.16.1.3 4.16.1.3
rpm-plugin-selinux 4.16.1.3
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit 4.16.1.3
rpm-sign-libs 4.16.1.3 4.16.1.3
sbsigntools 0.9.4
sed 4.8 4.8 4.8
selinux-policy 37.22
selinux-policy-targeted 37.22
setup 2.13.7 2.13.7 2.13.7
shadow-utils 4.9
sqlite-libs 3.40.0 3.40.0 3.40.0
sudo 1.9.15
sysctl-defaults 1.0
systemd 252.16
systemd-libs 252.16
systemd-networkd 252.16
systemd-pam 252.16
systemd-resolved 252.16
systemd-udev 252.16
system-release 2023.4.20240513 2023.4.20240513 2023.4.20240513
tar 1.34
tzdata 2024a 2024a
update-motd 2.2
userspace-rcu 0.12.1
util-linux 2.37.4
util-linux-core 2.37.4
vim-data 9.0.2153
vim-minimal 9.0.2153
which 2.21
xfsprogs 5.18.0
xz 5.2.5
xz-libs 5.2.5 5.2.5 5.2.5
yum 4.14.0 4.14.0
zlib 1.2.11 1.2.11 1.2.11
zram-generator 1.1.2
zram-generator-defaults 1.1.2
zstd 1.5.5