Hello Lubomir,
                        Thanks for the answer, it helps a lot . Indeed I
plan on using dbus calls.

Regards,
Muhammad Ali

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Lubomir Rintel <lkund...@v3.sk> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 2015-08-20 at 12:15 +0500, Ali Muhammad Ali wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >               I am working on a network manager frontend that will
> > use
> > network manager dbus api. Is there any license binding by network
> > manager
> > on dbus api . I other words I need to know that can I keep the source
> > of my
> > frontend closed and distribute only the binaries ?
>
> NetworkManager is licensed under the terms of GPLv2 or (at your option)
> any later version. This license applies as long as you're distributing
> derived work from the NetworkManager source.
>
> Please make sure you read and understand the license:
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/tree/COPYING
>
> That is, if you distribute binaries that are built from a source tree
> that contains code taken from NetworkManager then you need to
> distribute the full source code with your binaries.
>
> If you're merely dynamically linking to libnm or just doing DBus calls
> from your own code (sounds like this is what you're doing), then no
> restrictions apply and you don't need to distribute your source code.
>
> > Regards,
> > Muhammad Ali
>
> Cheers,
> Lubo
>
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