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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">BigFix Patch is pleased to announce that it has extended support to include Oracle Linux 8 on x86_64.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">The new site called
<b>‘Patches for Oracle Linux 8’</b> uses dnf, which is Oracle 8’s default package manager and contains content from the following channels for Oracle 8 systems:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt">Oracle Linux 8 BaseOS Latest</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#1F4E79;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt">Oracle Linux 8 Application Stream</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#1F4E79;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt">Oracle Linux 8 Addons</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#1F4E79;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt">Oracle Linux 8.1 BaseOS</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#1F4E79;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt">Oracle Linux 8.2 BaseOS</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#1F4E79;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt">Spacewalk Client 2.10 for Oracle Linux 8</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#1F4E79;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt">Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 6 for Oracle Linux 8</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">Actions to take:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">Oracle Linux 8 requires BigFix Client version 9.5 Patch 15 (9.5.15) or later.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">Subscribe to the
<b>‘Patches for Oracle Linux 8’</b> site from the License Overview dashboard.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">Note</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">: If the site is not showing in the License Overview dashboard, update your license from the dashboard by clicking Check for license
update, then run the BigFix Administration Tool.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">For information on using Patches for Oracle Linux, see
<a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/9.5/patch/Patch/Patch_Oracle_Linux/c_overview_patch_ol.html">
https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/9.5/patch/Patch/Patch_Oracle_Linux/c_overview_patch_ol.html</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">Published Sites:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">Patches for Oracle Linux 8 , version 2.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">Application Engineering Team</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1F4E79">BigFix Patch</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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