Comparing packages installed on Amazon Linux 2 and Amazon Linux 2023 base container images
A comparison of the RPMs present on the Amazon Linux 2 and AL2023 base container images.
| Package | AL2 Container | AL2023 Container |
|---|---|---|
| alternatives | 1.15 | |
| amazon-linux-extras | 2.0.3 | |
| amazon-linux-repo-cdn | 2023.4.20240319 | |
| audit-libs | 3.0.6 | |
| basesystem | 10.0 | 11 |
| bash | 4.2.46 | 5.2.15 |
| bzip2-libs | 1.0.6 | 1.0.8 |
| ca-certificates | 2023.2.64 | 2023.2.64 |
| chkconfig | 1.7.4 | |
| coreutils | 8.22 | |
| coreutils-single | 8.32 | |
| cpio | 2.12 | |
| crypto-policies | 20220428 | |
| curl | 8.3.0 | |
| curl-minimal | 8.5.0 | |
| cyrus-sasl-lib | 2.1.26 | |
| diffutils | 3.3 | |
| dnf | 4.14.0 | |
| dnf-data | 4.14.0 | |
| elfutils-default-yama-scope | 0.188 | |
| elfutils-libelf | 0.176 | 0.188 |
| elfutils-libs | 0.188 | |
| expat | 2.1.0 | 2.5.0 |
| file-libs | 5.11 | 5.39 |
| filesystem | 3.2 | 3.14 |
| findutils | 4.5.11 | |
| gawk | 4.0.2 | 5.1.0 |
| gdbm | 1.13 | |
| gdbm-libs | 1.19 | |
| glib2 | 2.56.1 | 2.74.7 |
| glibc | 2.26 | 2.34 |
| glibc-common | 2.26 | 2.34 |
| glibc-langpack-en | 2.26 | |
| glibc-minimal-langpack | 2.26 | 2.34 |
| gmp | 6.0.0 | 6.2.1 |
| gnupg2 | 2.0.22 | |
| gnupg2-minimal | 2.3.7 | |
| gpgme | 1.3.2 | 1.15.1 |
| grep | 2.20 | 3.8 |
| info | 5.1 | |
| json-c | 0.14 | |
| keyutils-libs | 1.5.8 | 1.6.3 |
| krb5-libs | 1.15.1 | 1.21 |
| libacl | 2.2.51 | 2.3.1 |
| libarchive | 3.5.3 | |
| libassuan | 2.1.0 | 2.5.5 |
| libattr | 2.4.46 | 2.5.1 |
| libblkid | 2.30.2 | 2.37.4 |
| libcap | 2.54 | 2.48 |
| libcap-ng | 0.8.2 | |
| libcom_err | 1.42.9 | 1.46.5 |
| libcomps | 0.1.20 | |
| libcrypt | 2.26 | |
| libcurl | 8.3.0 | |
| libcurl-minimal | 8.5.0 | |
| libdb | 5.3.21 | |
| libdb-utils | 5.3.21 | |
| libdnf | 0.69.0 | |
| libffi | 3.0.13 | 3.4.4 |
| libgcc | 7.3.1 | 11.4.1 |
| libgcrypt | 1.5.3 | 1.10.2 |
| libgomp | 11.4.1 | |
| libgpg-error | 1.12 | 1.42 |
| libidn2 | 2.3.0 | 2.3.2 |
| libmetalink | 0.1.3 | |
| libmodulemd | 2.13.0 | |
| libmount | 2.30.2 | 2.37.4 |
| libnghttp2 | 1.41.0 | 1.57.0 |
| libpsl | 0.21.5 | 0.21.1 |
| librepo | 1.14.5 | |
| libreport-filesystem | 2.15.2 | |
| libselinux | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| libsepol | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| libsigsegv | 2.13 | |
| libsmartcols | 2.37.4 | |
| libsolv | 0.7.22 | |
| libssh2 | 1.4.3 | |
| libstdc++ | 7.3.1 | 11.4.1 |
| libtasn1 | 4.10 | 4.19.0 |
| libunistring | 0.9.3 | 0.9.10 |
| libuuid | 2.30.2 | 2.37.4 |
| libverto | 0.2.5 | 0.3.2 |
| libxcrypt | 4.4.33 | |
| libxml2 | 2.9.1 | 2.10.4 |
| libyaml | 0.2.5 | |
| libzstd | 1.5.5 | |
| lua | 5.1.4 | |
| lua-libs | 5.4.4 | |
| lz4-libs | 1.9.4 | |
| mpfr | 4.1.0 | |
| ncurses | 6.0 | |
| ncurses-base | 6.0 | 6.2 |
| ncurses-libs | 6.0 | 6.2 |
| npth | 1.6 | |
| nspr | 4.35.0 | |
| nss | 3.90.0 | |
| nss-pem | 1.0.3 | |
| nss-softokn | 3.90.0 | |
| nss-softokn-freebl | 3.90.0 | |
| nss-sysinit | 3.90.0 | |
| nss-tools | 3.90.0 | |
| nss-util | 3.90.0 | |
| openldap | 2.4.44 | |
| openssl-libs | 1.0.2k | 3.0.8 |
| p11-kit | 0.23.22 | 0.24.1 |
| p11-kit-trust | 0.23.22 | 0.24.1 |
| pcre | 8.32 | |
| pcre2 | 10.40 | |
| pcre2-syntax | 10.40 | |
| pinentry | 0.8.1 | |
| popt | 1.13 | 1.18 |
| pth | 2.0.7 | |
| publicsuffix-list-dafsa | 20240208 | 20240212 |
| pygpgme | 0.3 | |
| pyliblzma | 0.5.3 | |
| python | 2.7.18 | |
| python-iniparse | 0.4 | |
| python-libs | 2.7.18 | |
| python-pycurl | 7.19.0 | |
| python-urlgrabber | 3.10 | |
| python2-rpm | 4.11.3 | |
| python3 | 3.9.16 | |
| python3-dnf | 4.14.0 | |
| python3-gpg | 1.15.1 | |
| python3-hawkey | 0.69.0 | |
| python3-libcomps | 0.1.20 | |
| python3-libdnf | 0.69.0 | |
| python3-libs | 3.9.16 | |
| python3-pip-wheel | 21.3.1 | |
| python3-rpm | 4.16.1.3 | |
| python3-setuptools-wheel | 59.6.0 | |
| pyxattr | 0.5.1 | |
| readline | 6.2 | 8.1 |
| rpm | 4.11.3 | 4.16.1.3 |
| rpm-build-libs | 4.11.3 | 4.16.1.3 |
| rpm-libs | 4.11.3 | 4.16.1.3 |
| rpm-sign-libs | 4.16.1.3 | |
| sed | 4.2.2 | 4.8 |
| setup | 2.8.71 | 2.13.7 |
| shared-mime-info | 1.8 | |
| sqlite | 3.7.17 | |
| sqlite-libs | 3.40.0 | |
| system-release | 2 | 2023.4.20240319 |
| tzdata | 2024a | 2024a |
| vim-data | 9.0.2153 | |
| vim-minimal | 9.0.2153 | |
| xz-libs | 5.2.2 | 5.2.5 |
| yum | 3.4.3 | 4.14.0 |
| yum-metadata-parser | 1.1.4 | |
| yum-plugin-ovl | 1.1.31 | |
| yum-plugin-priorities | 1.1.31 | |
| zlib | 1.2.7 | 1.2.11 |