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]# -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list