Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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Summary

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a Linux distribution[1].

Key Facts

  • Based on: CentOS Stream[2]
  • Follows: Red Hat Linux[3]
  • Developer: Red Hat[4]
  • Part of the series: Linux[5]
  • Software version identifier: 5.11[6], 6.7[7], 7.2[8], 7.3[9], 6.8[10], 6.9[11], 7.4[12], 7.5[13], 6.10[14], 7.6[15], 8.0[16], 7.7[17], 8.1[18], 8.2[19]
  • Platform: x86-64[20], IBM Power Systems[21], AArch64[22], IBM Z[23]
  • Inception: February 22, 2000[24]
  • Publication date: March 23, 2002[25]
  • Official website: http://www.redhat.com/rhel[26]
  • GUI toolkit or framework: GNOME[27]
  • Different from: Red Hat Linux[28]
  • Package management system: RPM Package Manager[29]
  • Public key fingerprint: 567E 347A D004 4ADE 55BA 8A5F 199E 2F91 FD43 1D51[30], 47DB 2877 89B2 1722 B6D9 5DDE 5326 8101 3701 7186[31], 43A6 E49C 4A38 F4BE 9ABF 2A53 4568 9C88 2FA6 58E0[32], CA20 8686 2BD6 9DFC 65F6 ECC4 2191 80CD DB42 A60E[33], 8B12 20FC 564E 9583 2002 05FF 7514 F77D 8366 B0D9[34], 17E8 543D 1D4A A5FA A96A 7E9F FD37 2689 897D A07A[35], B08B 659E E86A F623 BC90 E8DB 938A 80CA F215 41EB[36], 2D6D 2858 5549 E02F 2194 3840 08B8 71E6 A578 7476[37]
  • Derivative work: CentOS[38], Scientific Linux[39], Pie Box Enterprise Linux[40], GENtOS[41], GnYOUlinux[42], YOUrOS[43], Dawn[44], ClearOS[45], EulerOS[46], Linpus Linux[47]

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Class ancestry

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  1. 21w ago · ~2026-32915-29 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.redhat.com/rhel
    Issue tracker url → https://bugzilla.redhat.com/index.cgi
    Quora topic id → Red-Hat-Enterprise-Linux
    Package management system → RPM Package Manager
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