Difference Between Minimal & Core RHEL 9 Package Groups

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Issue

  • When installing RHEL 9 from the DVD, under the Software Selection page, one sees a "Minimal Install" base environment.  What is the difference between that and the "Core" RPM package group?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9)

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