1. Release Notes for Oracle Linux 7.3
  2. Package Changes from the Upstream Release

5 Package Changes from the Upstream Release

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The following sections list the changes to source packages from the upstream release.

Removed Packages

The following packages from the upstream release have been removed:

  • anaconda-user-help

  • dtc

  • kernel-aarch64

  • kpatch

  • libcxl

  • libehca

  • libica

  • libreport-plugin-rhtsupport

  • libreport-rhel

  • librtas

  • libservicelog

  • libvpd

  • libzfcphbaapi

  • lsvpd

  • opal-prd

  • openssl-ibmca

  • paflib

  • powerpc-utils

  • powerpc-utils-python

  • ppc64-diag

  • ppc64-utils

  • publican-redhat

  • python-rhsm

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-as-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-bn-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-de-DE

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-en-US

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-es-ES

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-fr-FR

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-gu-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-hi-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-it-IT

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-ja-JP

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-kn-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-ko-KR

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-ml-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-mr-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-or-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-pa-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-pt-BR

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-ru-RU

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-ta-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-te-IN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-zh-CN

  • Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-zh-TW

  • redhat-access-gui

  • redhat-access-insights

  • redhat-access-plugin-ipa

  • redhat-logos

  • redhat-support-lib-python

  • redhat-support-tool

  • SLOF

  • s390utils

  • servicelog

  • subscription-manager

  • subscription-manager-migration-data

  • virt-who

  • yaboot

Modified Packages

The following packages from the upstream release have been modified:

  • abrt

  • abrt-java-connector

  • akonadi

  • anaconda

  • apr-util

  • autofs

  • basesystem

  • bash

  • btrfs-progs

  • clufter

  • coreutils

  • dbus

  • dhcp

  • dracut

  • firefox

  • fuse

  • gperftools

  • grub2

  • grubby

  • gstreamer

  • hivex

  • httpd

  • initial-setup

  • initscripts

  • ipa

  • iproute

  • irqbalance

  • iscsi-initiator-utils

  • java-1.7.0-openjdk

  • kabi-yum-plugins

  • kde-settings

  • kdepimlibs

  • kexec-tools

  • ksc

  • libdbi-drivers

  • libfprint

  • libosinfo

  • libreport

  • libreport-rhel-anaconda-bugzilla

  • libreswan

  • libxml2

  • libxslt

  • lorax

  • mkbootdisk

  • mysql-connector-odbc

  • nfs-utils

  • nss

  • nss-pam-ldapd

  • ntp

  • opa-ff

  • opa-fm

  • openscap

  • open-vm-tools

  • oracleasm

  • os-prober

  • PackageKit

  • pcs

  • perl-DBD-MySQL

  • perl-XML-Parser

  • plymouth

  • policycoreutils

  • postfix

  • pykickstart

  • python

  • python-blivet

  • qt3

  • rear

  • redhat-bookmarks

  • redhat-indexhtml

  • redhat-lsb

  • redhat-release-server

  • redhat-rpm-config

  • redhat-upgrade-dracut

  • redhat-upgrade-tool

  • redland

  • rhn-client-tools (updated to support ULN)

  • rhnlib

  • rhnsd

  • rpmdevtools

  • rsyslog

  • scap-security-guide

  • shim

  • shim-signed

  • selinux-policy

  • setroubleshoot

  • setroubleshoot-plugins

  • sos

  • system-config-date

  • system-config-kickstart

  • systemd

  • tog-pegasus

  • util-linux

  • wireshark

  • xfsprogs

  • xsane

  • xulrunner

  • yum

  • yum-rhn-plugin

New Packages

The following packages are new for Update 3 relative to Update 2 of Oracle Linux 7:

  • adwaita-qt

  • booth

  • copy-jdk-configs

  • cpuid

  • crash-ptdump-command

  • custodia

  • hsakmt

  • iwpmd

  • ixpdimm_sw

  • libcacard

  • libi40iw

  • libinvm-cim

  • libinvm-cli

  • libinvm-i18n

  • libnftnl

  • libpagemaker

  • libvma

  • memkind

  • mod_auth_openidc

  • ndctl

  • nftables

  • nvme-cli

  • nvml

  • pavucontrol

  • pidgin-sipe

  • python-gssapi

  • python-idna

  • python-ipaddress

  • python-jwcrypto

  • python-netifaces

  • qt5-qt3d

  • qt5-qtbase

  • qt5-qtcanvas3d

  • qt5-qtconnectivity

  • qt5-qtdeclarative

  • qt5-qtdoc

  • qt5-qtenginio

  • qt5-qtgraphicaleffects

  • qt5-qtimageformats

  • qt5-qtlocation

  • qt5-qtmultimedia

  • qt5-qtquickcontrols

  • qt5-qtscript

  • qt5-qtsensors

  • qt5-qtserialport

  • qt5-qtsvg

  • qt5-qttools

  • qt5-qttranslations

  • qt5-qtwebchannel

  • qt5-qtwebsockets

  • qt5-qtx11extras

  • qt5-qtxmlpatterns

  • spice-protocol

Modified Optional Packages

The following optional packages have been modified:

  • golang-github-gorilla-context

  • golang-github-syndtr-gocapability

  • libreoffice

  • pesign

  • publican

  • sanlock

  • jetty-artifact-remote-resources

  • jetty-parent

  • jetty-toolchain

  • thunderbird

Packages Added by Oracle

The following packages have been added:

  • dtrace-modules

  • inotify-tools

  • kernel-uek

  • libdtrace-ctf

  • lxc

  • mysql-connector

  • ocfs2-tools

  • oracleasm-support

  • oraclelinux-release

  • oracle-logos

  • oracle-rdbms-server-11gR2-preinstall

  • oracle-database-server-12cR2-preinstall

  • reflink

  • uname26

  • yum-plugin-ulninfo