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Is X Windows Package Group really needed to let Enterprise Manager function properly using Linux OS?

Can I safely delete the below dependencies without destroying Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c to comply to CIS guidelines?
Removing:
glx-utils
initial-setup-gui
mesa-dri-drivers
plymouth-system-theme
spice-vdagent
xorg-x11-drivers
xorg-x11-server-Xorg
xorg-x11-utils
xorg-x11-xauth
xorg-x11-xinit
xvattr
Removing for dependencies:
anaconda-gui
oracle-database-preinstall-19c
tigervnc-server-minimal
xorg-x11-drv-ati
xorg-x11-drv-dummy
xorg-x11-drv-evdev
xorg-x11-drv-fbdev
xorg-x11-drv-intel
xorg-x11-drv-nouveau
xorg-x11-drv-qxl
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics
xorg-x11-drv-v4l
xorg-x11-drv-vesa
xorg-x11-drv-vmmouse
xorg-x11-drv-vmware
xorg-x11-drv-void
xorg-x11-drv-wacom
Software: Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c
Operating System: Oracle Linux Server 7.9
CPE OS Name: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7:9:server
Kernel: Linux 5.4.17-2102.204.4.2.el7uek.x86_64
Best Answer
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David Gilpin-Oracle Principal Product Manager, Oracle Linux and Virtualization Frisco, TXPosts: 47 Employee
The EM13c Package Requirements (shown in the documentation link above) lists NONE of the GUI packages you show (please double-check for yourself.)
EM13c does not require "Server with GUI" for it's use.
Answers
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David Gilpin-Oracle Principal Product Manager, Oracle Linux and Virtualization Frisco, TXPosts: 47 Employee
The EM13c Package Requirements (shown in the documentation link above) lists NONE of the GUI packages you show (please double-check for yourself.)
EM13c does not require "Server with GUI" for it's use.
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@David Gilpin-Oracle Cool, thank you!