On 25/01/12 21:24, Stayvoid wrote: >> The main branch is only free software...
There are three repositories - you need "main" to build an OS Main is all libre Additionally you may select "contrib" and "non-free". > Are you sure about that? Debian has a legal test:- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian_Free_Software_Guidelines#debian-legal_tests_for_DFSG_compliance Please read the Debian Social Contract on the main site:- debian.org Where a lot people have spent a lot of time preparing answers to your questions :-) You can read more about Debian's Free Software policies:- http://www.spi-inc.org/ > How to check that? Use a script:- http://romanrm.ru/en/librian > Where can I look through the package's license? Select the package here:- http://packages.debian.org/search? By clicking on the version of the package you're interested in you'll be taken to a page which will have a link on the right-hand side for the license information. > > > King regards. > > By default the installer selects the libre (main) repository - if you so desire you may select additional repositories. Debian is about choices. Cheers -- Iceweasel/Firefox extensions for finding answers to Debian questions:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ NOTE: new update available for Debian Buttons (New button for querying Debian Developer Package):- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/debian-buttons/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f1fde49.7060...@gmail.com