On Saturday 06 December 2003 06:50, Michael C. Ferguson wrote: > On Friday 05 December 2003 10:24 am, John Goerzen wrote: > > 1. How can I ensure that my Gentoo system has only Free software? > > Well, I haven't tried this, but I believe if you go into > your /usr/portage/licenses directory and remove the licenses you don't want > to accept, Portage will not be able to install software that has that > LICENSE= line. This is a big hack, though, and the next time you emerge > sync you'll have to do it again; a script would probably be the best > option, if you're really intent on making sure you only have "free" > software installed.
This wouldn't work at all. Portage has no matching of licenses against the files available in /usr/portage/licenses. Jason -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list