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AWS linux documentation change

Service: linux · 2026-06-19 · Documentation low

File: linux/al2023/release-notes/removed-AL2023.11-AL2.md

Summary

Removed the entire documentation page listing packages present in Amazon Linux 2 but not in Amazon Linux 2023, including detailed package tables and repository comparisons.

Security assessment

The change removes a deprecated package list without addressing any specific vulnerability or security weakness. There is no evidence of security fixes, vulnerability disclosures, or security feature additions in the diff. The removal appears to be routine documentation cleanup.

Diff

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-[Documentation](/index.html)[Amazon Linux](/linux/index.html)[Release Notes](relnotes.html)
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-AL2 Core packages not in Amazon Linux 2023BCC AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023rust1 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023kernel-5.10 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023kernel-5.15 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023kernel-5.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023kernel-ng AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023mate-desktop1.x AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023selinux-ng AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023lamp-mariadb10.2-php7.2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023mariadb10.5 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023php7.2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023php7.3 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023php7.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023postgresql10 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023postgresql11 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023postgresql12 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023postgresql13 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023postgresql9.6 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023awscli1 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023mock2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023ruby2.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023ruby2.6 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023ruby3.0 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023tomcat8.5 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023tomcat9 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023unbound1.13 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023unbound1.17 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023vim AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023ansible2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023httpd_modules AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023redis4.0 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023R3.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023R4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023GraphicsMagick1.3 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023nginx1 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023python3.8 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023collectd AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023collectd-python3 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-# Packages in Amazon Linux 2 not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-There are 1378 source packages and 6947 non-i686 binary packages in Amazon Linux 2 no longer in Amazon Linux 2023. 
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-###### Topics
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-  * AL2 Core packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * BCC AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * rust1 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * kernel-5.10 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * kernel-5.15 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * kernel-5.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * kernel-ng AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * mate-desktop1.x AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * selinux-ng AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * lamp-mariadb10.2-php7.2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * mariadb10.5 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * php7.2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * php7.3 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * php7.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * postgresql10 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * postgresql11 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * postgresql12 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * postgresql13 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * postgresql9.6 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * awscli1 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * mock2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * ruby2.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * ruby2.6 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * ruby3.0 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * tomcat8.5 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * tomcat9 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * unbound1.13 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * unbound1.17 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * vim AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * ansible2 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * httpd_modules AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * redis4.0 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * R3.4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * R4 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * GraphicsMagick1.3 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * nginx1 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * python3.8 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * collectd AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * collectd-python3 AL2 Extra packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
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-  * [i686 Packages in Amazon Linux 2 not in Amazon Linux 2023](./removed-i686-AL2023.11-AL2.html)
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-## AL2 Core packages not in Amazon Linux 2023
-
-These packages in the AL2 Core repository of Amazon Linux 2 are not present in Amazon Linux 2023. 
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-RPM | Architectures  
----|---  
-`389-ds-base` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`389-ds-base-devel` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`389-ds-base-libs` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`389-ds-base-snmp` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`emacs-a2ps` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`emacs-a2ps-el` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`acpid-sysvinit` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`advancecomp` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`adwaita-qt` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`adwaita-qt4` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`adwaita-qt5` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`adwaita-qt-common` | src, aarch64, noarch, x86_64  
-`aether` | src, noarch  
-`aether-api` | src, noarch  
-`aether-connector-file` | src, noarch  
-`aether-connector-wagon` | src, noarch  
-`aether-impl` | src, noarch  
-`aether-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`aether-spi` | src, noarch  
-`aether-test-util` | src, noarch  
-`aether-util` | src, noarch  
-`agg` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`agg-devel` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`aic94xx-firmware` | src, noarch  
-`alacarte` | src, noarch  
-`alsa-firmware` | src, noarch  
-`alsa-plugins-samplerate` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`alsa-plugins-upmix` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`alsa-plugins-vdownmix` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`alsa-tools` | src, x86_64  
-`alsa-tools-firmware` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`amanda` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`amanda-client` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`amanda-libs` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`amanda-server` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`amazon-linux-extras` | src, noarch  
-`amazon-linux-extras-yum-plugin` | src, noarch  
-`amazonlinux-indexhtml` | src, noarch  
-`ant-apache-log4j` | noarch  
-`ant-antunit` | src, noarch  
-`ant-antunit-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`ant-contrib` | src, noarch  
-`ant-contrib-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`antlr-C++-doc` | noarch  
-`antlr-python` | noarch  
-`apache-commons-collections-testframework-javadoc` | noarch  
-`apache-commons-configuration` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-configuration-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-daemon` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`apache-commons-daemon-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-daemon-jsvc` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`apache-commons-dbcp` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-dbcp-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-digester` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-digester-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-jexl` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-jexl-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-lang` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-lang-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-pool` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-pool-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-validator` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-validator-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-vfs` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-vfs-ant` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-vfs-examples` | src, noarch  
-`apache-commons-vfs-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-rat` | src, noarch  
-`apache-rat-core` | src, noarch  
-`apache-rat-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`apache-rat-plugin` | src, noarch  
-`apache-rat-tasks` | src, noarch  
-`apr-util-bdb` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`apr-util-nss` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`aqute-bndlib` | src, noarch  
-`aqute-bndlib-javadoc` | src, noarch  
-`arptables` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`arpwatch` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`at-sysvinit` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`atinject-tck` | noarch  
-`atk` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`atk-devel` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`at-spi` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`at-spi-devel` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`at-spi-python` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`at-spi2-atk` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`at-spi2-atk-devel` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`attica` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`attica-devel` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`audiofile` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`audiofile-devel` | src, aarch64, x86_64  
-`audit-libs-python` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`audit-libs-static` | aarch64, x86_64  
-`authconfig` | src, aarch64, x86_64