On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Richard Meraz wrote:

> free - software on our systems.  Presumably (or hopefully) a Red Hat 
> distribution would not be broken by removing/not-installing non-free 
> software in the distribution. 
> So... is there a list of non-free software in the Redhat 8.0 
> distribution and (to anybody's knowledge) does Redhat 8.0 critically 
> depend on any non-free software. 

Depends on what you consider 'non-free'.  You can produce your
own manifest of licenses present from the RPM database.  Here
is one on a new RHL 8.0 install I am doing some development
work on.  Additional --qf options can yield other interesting
information.

-- Russ Herrold

[root@dhcp246 root]# rpm -qa  --qf '%{license}\n' | sort -u
3DFX GLIDE Source Code General Public License
Apacheish
Artistic
BSD
BSD/GPL
BSDish
BSD-like
BSD-like and LGPL
BSD-style
Copyright © 1999-2002 Red Hat, Inc.  All rights reserved.
distributable
Distributable
Distributable (BSD-like)
FDL
Free
Freely distributable
Freely Distributable
freeware
GNU GPL
GPL
GPL and Artistic
GPL, LGPL
GPL/LGPL
GPL or artistic
GPL or Artistic
GPL or BSD
GPL (programs), relaxed LGPL (libraries), and public domain (docs)
GPL/QPL
GPL, URW holds copyright
GPLv2 or XFree86
GPL/XFree86
IBM Public License
LaTeX Project Public License (http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt)
LGPL
LGPL and GPL
LGPL/GPL
MIT
MIT, freely distributable.
MPL
OpenLDAP
OSI certified
PSF - see LICENSE
pubkey
public domain
Public Domain
W3C (see: http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-software.html)
XFree86
X-like
[root@dhcp246 root]#




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