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[Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>]

Quoting Paul Mahon <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>:
> What about LGPL, BSD, etc... licenses? Are you sure none of the stuff we
> need is under a non-GPL license?

Our basesystem has the following licenses:
GPL2, GPL, BSD, LGPL, ZLIB, OSL, MIT, UNKNOWN, and
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/LICENCE?rev=HEAD

As denoted with:
$ gaze license `gaze DEPENDS basesystem | grep depend | awk '{print $2}'`

Spell              License(s)
-----              ----------
bash               GPL2
binutils           GPL
bzip2              BSD
coreutils          GPL
cpio               GPL
dialog             GPL
diffutils          GPL
e2fsprogs          GPL LGPL
file               BSD
findutils          GPL
gawk               GPL
gcc                GPL
glibc              LGPL LGPL LGPL
grep               GPL
gzip               GPL
iana-etc           OSL
init.d             GPL
installwatch
less
make               GPL
module-init-tools  GPL UNKNOWN
nano               GPL
net-tools          GPL
ncurses            MIT
patch              GPL
procps             GPL
readline           GPL
sed                GPL
shadow
simpleinit-msb     GPL
tar                GPL
texinfo            GPL
unzip              BSD
wget               GPL
zlib               ZLIB
openssh           
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/LICENCE?rev=HEAD
mutt               GPL
ccache             GPL
nfs-utils          GPL

Unknown Spells or Sections or Licenses
--------------------------------------
BOOTLOADER SORCERY-SOUNDS UTIL-LINUX

$ gaze license `gaze provides BOOTLOADER | grep -v BOOTLOADER`
Spell  License(s)
-----  ----------
grub   GPL
lilo   BSD
silo   GPL

$ gaze license `gaze provides UTIL-LINUX | grep -v UTIL-LINUX`
Spell              License(s)
-----              ----------
util-linux         GPL
util-linux-crypto  GPL

$ gaze license `gaze provides SORCERY-SOUNDS | grep -v SORCERY`
Spell                   License(s)
-----                   ----------
sorcery-sound-ferris    GPL
sorcery-sound-misc      GPL
sorcery-sound-simpsons  GPL
sorcery-sound-startrek  GPL

-sandalle

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http://eric.sandall.us/          |  SysAdmin @ Inst. Shock Physics @ WSU
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