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| Package | Orphaned and NMU | RC bugs | Bugs | Inst. | Votes | Last upload | Freshness | Outdated archs | Reason, replacements, resolution |
| unrar-nonfree (copyright) | 1 | 15097 | 4888 | 2008-06-16 | 2008-03-16 | mipsel |
Reason for being non-free: may not be used to recreate proprietary RAR compression algorithm, no modification, can't charge for distribution ✎Replacements: unrar-free Resolution: The free unrar still lacks important features, like decompression of version 3 archives. People are working on this. | ||
| rar (copyright) | 7483 | 2603 | 2008-06-18 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: shareware. 40 days free use. binary-only. Needed to unpack version 3.0 archives. ✎ | ||||
| lha (copyright) | NMU | 4 | 4145 | 948 | 2007-12-01 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: "Binary only distribution is not allowed". restrictions on "commercial" or "for-fee" (license translator is undecided) usage. ✎Replacements: jlha-utils Resolution: Possible replacement discussed here. A Java LHA library exists. | ||
| sun-java5 (copyright) | 4 | 33 | 4000 | 1411 | 2008-03-26 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: Binary-only. SUN's Operating System Distributor License, don't allow modify, decompile, or reverse engineer. ✎Replacements: gcj Resolution: Possible replacement: icedtea | ||
| sun-java6 (copyright) | 32 | 2785 | 1246 | 2008-04-17 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: Binary-only. SUN's Operating System Distributor License, don't allow modify, decompile, or reverse engineer. ✎Resolution: Possible replacement: icedtea | |||
| nvidia-graphics-drivers (copyright) | 1 | 157 | 1976 | 350 | 2008-06-23 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: binary-only. no modification, no reverse engineering. Installer package has been suggested ✎Resolution: free XFree packages exist but with incomplete functionality. utah-glx nouveau? | ||
| latex2html (copyright) | 26 | 1817 | 421 | 2007-10-03 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: part GPL. other parts may not have fees charged for use, distribution, etc. ✎Resolution: License will be changed and latex2html will move to main. | |||
| madwifi (copyright) | 18 | 1571 | 0 | 2008-02-12 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: Most files are BSD/GPLv2 dual licensed. But some files are only permitted to distributed without modification, and some files are binary only. ✎ | |||
| tango-icon-theme (copyright) | 1394 | 0 | 2007-12-17 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 2.5 ✎ | ||||
| make-doc-non-dfsg (copyright) | 1391 | 0 | 2008-06-02 | 2008-02-11 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | ||||
| dvdrtools (copyright) | 4 | 1379 | 221 | 2007-12-29 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GPL but with restrictions on modified versions. The upstream author states that his interpretation of the GPL allows these restrictions, debian-legal disagrees. ✎Replacements: dvd+rw-tools | |||
| gsfonts-other (copyright) | NMU | 9 | 1325 | 5 | 2006-07-11 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: contains shareware "Kana" fonts by Kevin Hartig, plus some "freeware" fonts by Thomas Wolff which may not be sold. all other fonts in the package appear to be free. ✎ | ||
| xfonts-scalable-nonfree (copyright) | 9 | 1311 | 128 | 2005-08-21 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: various fonts, various licenses...mostly no modifications. ✎ | |||
| ttf-larabie (copyright) | NMU | 7 | 1124 | 6 | 2006-07-11 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: restrictions on modifications. ✎Replacements: ttf-dustin, ttf-bitstream-vera, ttf-thryomanes | ||
| glibc-doc-reference (copyright) | 39 | 1120 | 0 | 2007-11-27 | 2008-02-09 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | |||
| figlet (copyright) | 6 | 1085 | 234 | 2006-10-27 | 2008-04-20 |
Reason for being non-free: Includes a .zip library for which modifications must be emailed to the author within 30 days of being made. The rest of the source code seems to be licensed under a modified "Artistic License", with varying licenses for the rest of the package. Special permission is given to sell it as part of the "Debian Linux" distribution or derivatives. Bug #274950 details the problems. ✎Replacements: toilet | |||
| fglrx-driver (copyright) | RFH: #454993 | 26 | 1035 | 288 | 2008-06-24 | 2008-01-30 | i386 |
Reason for being non-free: Most things are binary-only. And it's not allowed to decompile/disassemble and modify. ✎ | |
| gnu-standards (copyright) | ITA: #487136 | 1016 | 0 | 2005-03-09 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.1. ✎ | |||
| manpages-posix (copyright) | 3 | 982 | 0 | 2005-12-13 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: Seems to be unclear if the license is DFSG-free or not, see bug #234205 for the reasoning. ✎ | |||
| autobook (copyright) | QA ITA: #340937 | 978 | 24 | 2005-11-26 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: Open Publication License Draft v0.4. ✎ | |||
| bluez-firmware (copyright) | 966 | 34 | 2006-12-30 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: Firmware blob. The BlueZ project has permission to distribute the firmware, but what about Debian? ✎ | ||||
| php-doc (copyright) | 3 | 964 | 0 | 2007-05-01 | 2008-04-20 |
Reason for being non-free: Open Publication License, v1.0. ✎ | |||
| python-profiler (copyright) | 2 | 876 | 52 | 2008-04-18 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: Derived works must be Python modules. ✎ | |||
| autoconf-nonfree (copyright) | 9 | 814 | 0 | 2005-08-14 | 2008-03-23 |
Reason for being non-free: Documentation under GFDLv1.1 with Front-Cover text and Back-Cover text. ✎ | |||
| cmap-adobe-japan1 (copyright) | NMU | 772 | 0 | 2008-05-21 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. Relicensing attempts haven't been successful so far. ✎ | |||
| unace-nonfree (copyright) | 759 | 153 | 2008-04-14 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: The license restricts users to make an ACE compatible compressor based on this program. ✎ | ||||
| scribus-doc (copyright) | 751 | 0 | 2007-05-14 | 2008-04-14 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the Open Publication License. ✎ | ||||
| p7zip-rar (copyright) | 731 | 73 | 2008-06-21 | hurd-i386 mipsel | ✎ | ||||
| gcc-4.3-doc-non-dfsg (copyright) | 1 | 701 | 0 | 2008-06-03 | ✎ | ||||
| povray (copyright) | 3 | 695 | 39 | 2008-03-30 | 2008-03-16 |
Reason for being non-free: severe restrictions on commercial/non-free distribution. ✎Resolution: Current license says that version 4 will be released under a license that is "far more liberal in terms of reuse". Possible replacements: zrcube, Yafray, ayam (copyright trouble) +aqsis/pixie, partially Blender (discussion) Version 4 will be a complete and total rewrite, and won't occur anytime soon. | |||
| gdb-doc (copyright) | 685 | 0 | 2008-03-29 | 2008-02-29 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | ||||
| scilab (copyright) | 3 | 671 | 197 | 2008-04-29 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: confusing, self-contradictory license. seems free, but some contradictory clauses mention "non-commercial". ✎ | |||
| gcc-4.1-doc-non-dfsg (copyright) | 2 | 667 | 0 | 2008-06-03 | 2008-02-07 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | |||
| emacs22-non-dfsg (copyright) | 3 | 662 | 0 | 2008-04-21 | 2008-04-20 |
Reason for being non-free: Most of the files are licensed under GFDL 1.2 with Front-Cover and Back-Cover. There are also some files which introduce the philosophy of GNU and these files cannot be modified. ✎ | |||
| tremulous-data (copyright) | 2 | 613 | 149 | 2006-10-05 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 ✎Resolution: If we can convince upstream to re-license the game data to CC-by-sa 3.0, we can move this package to main. See #432095 | |||
| libapache-mod-fastcgi (copyright) | 1 | 601 | 107 | 2008-04-02 | 2008-02-01 |
Reason for being non-free: may only be used for "implementing the FastCGI specification", i.e. restrictions on what derived works are allowed to do/be. ✎ | |||
| eagle (copyright) | 5 | 561 | 109 | 2007-10-22 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: binary only shareware, no profit ✎Replacements: geda (schematic capture) + pcb/geda-gschem (layout) Resolution: Some discussion. | |||
| ttf-mikachan (copyright) | 561 | 6 | 2006-05-26 | 2008-04-14 |
Reason for being non-free: No sale or modification. When used commercially the author seems to require payment in the form of a sample picture which the author may show on a web site. The English translation of the license is hard to follow though, it could also be just an offer to put a sample picture on a web site. ✎ | ||||
| snes9x (copyright) | 3 | 540 | 105 | 2006-10-29 | 2008-04-12 |
Reason for being non-free: non-commercial personal use only. ✎Replacements: zsnes | |||
| xsnow (copyright) | O: #476129 | 3 | 536 | 55 | 2005-12-30 | 2008-04-12 |
Reason for being non-free: Allows only packaging and making changes that facilitate that. ✎ | ||
| grokking-the-gimp (copyright) | QA O: #432829 | 521 | 0 | 2008-01-25 | 2008-03-07 |
Reason for being non-free: Open Publication License. no print distribution, no distribution of 'substantively modified' versions. ✎ | |||
| firmware-nonfree (copyright) | 11 | 518 | 103 | 2008-05-18 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: Most things are binary-only. And it's not allowed to decompile/disassemble and modify. ✎ | |||
| icc-profiles (copyright) | 514 | 0 | 2007-04-17 | 2008-04-14 |
Reason for being non-free: A bunch of binary files, the source code might be missing depending on how they are made. The license of PhotoGamutRGB.icc is either public domain (according to their website) or Creative Commons Attribution.NoDerivs 2.5 (according to debian/control). The other files have varying licenses requiring things like not charging for them, not modifying them, limitations on use, etc. ✎ | ||||
| xpdf-japanese (copyright) | 2 | 502 | 0 | 2004-08-18 | 2008-02-01 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. ✎ | |||
| festlex-oald (copyright) | NMU | 1 | 491 | 0 | 2007-11-26 | 2008-02-01 |
Reason for being non-free: "may not be used for commercial purposes without specific prior written permission from the authors." ✎ | ||
| xmame (copyright) | NMU | 13 | 454 | 54 | 2008-06-21 | 2008-01-31 | arm mips powerpc |
Reason for being non-free: "If you sell it, you are a thief." Restrictions on how it may be distributed. Source may not be used in commercial products. ✎ | |
| agrep (copyright) | 452 | 80 | 2007-01-28 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: no distribution for profit without express written permission, no modification. ✎Replacements: tre-agrep Resolution: nikk is working on a license change. | ||||
| tangerine-icon-theme (copyright) | 448 | 0 | 2008-01-21 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 2.5 ✎ | ||||
| emacs21-non-dfsg (copyright) | 1 | 2 | 442 | 0 | 2006-10-25 | ✎ | |||
| cmap-adobe-gb1 (copyright) | NMU | 436 | 0 | 2008-05-21 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. Relicensing attempts haven't been succesful so far. ✎ | |||
| gs-cjk-resource (copyright) | 433 | 0 | 2008-03-17 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. ✎ | ||||
| pgplot5 (copyright) | 2 | 432 | 79 | 2008-03-25 | 2008-02-03 | m68k |
Reason for being non-free: "education, academic research and non-commercial purposes" only. ✎ | ||
| bison-doc (copyright) | 2 | 431 | 0 | 2006-08-04 | 2008-03-07 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | |||
| emacs-lisp-intro (copyright) | QA O: #419327 | 423 | 0 | 2007-04-30 | ✎ | ||||
| crafty (copyright) | 10 | 422 | 51 | 2006-10-08 | 2008-03-23 |
Reason for being non-free: no commercial distribution. personal use only, restrictions on using the software in chess tournaments. any changes MUST be made public. ✎Replacements: gnuchess, phalanx | |||
| gcc-4.2-doc-non-dfsg (copyright) | 420 | 0 | 2008-06-03 | 2008-04-14 |
Reason for being non-free: Documentations released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | ||||
| ckermit (copyright) | 1 | 415 | 129 | 2008-03-08 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: no distribition by any commercial enterprise to its actual or potential customers, with explicit exception for free/open source operating systems ✎Resolution: Upstream is considering changes to the license. | |||
| cmap-adobe-cns1 (copyright) | NMU | 405 | 0 | 2008-05-21 | 2008-02-07 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. Relicensing attempts haven't been successful so far. ✎ | |||
| rubybook (copyright) | 2 | 401 | 0 | 2006-11-19 | 2008-02-07 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the Open Publication License. ✎ | |||
| teamspeak-client (copyright) | 1 | 382 | 95 | 2008-04-08 | ✎ | ||||
| cmap-adobe-japan2 (copyright) | 371 | 0 | 2008-01-06 | 2008-02-09 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. Relicensing attempts haven't been successful so far. ✎ | ||||
| abs-guide (copyright) | 2 | 369 | 0 | 2006-10-29 | 2008-03-23 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the Open Publication License, plus restrictions on modifications and print distribution. ✎ | |||
| foiltex (copyright) | 1 | 369 | 0 | 2006-12-13 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: not to be sold for profit or commercially exploited ✎ | |||
| sauerbraten-data (copyright) | 354 | 0 | 2008-03-31 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Non-commercial-Share-Alike (by-nc-sa). Non-commercial is non-free. ✎ | ||||
| warsow-data (copyright) | 346 | 0 | 2008-04-21 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: Game data files are only be able to redistribute in unmodified form. ✎ | ||||
| alien-arena-data (copyright) | 343 | 65 | 2008-04-20 | 2008-01-30 |
Reason for being non-free: Only can be distributed without modifications. And only can be used for alien-arena [contrib] ✎ | ||||
| openmotif (copyright) | QA O: #379258 | 8 | 343 | 42 | 2007-01-02 | 2008-03-04 |
Reason for being non-free: "This software is subject to an open license. It may only be used on, with or for operating systems which are themselves open source systems." ✎Open Group is going to release libmotif "under a license complying with the Open Source guidelines sometime in the future" | ||
| glest-data (copyright) | 337 | 0 | 2008-05-26 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: Only permitted to redistribute freely. ✎ | ||||
| tetex-doc-nonfree (copyright) | 1 | 337 | 0 | 2006-10-09 | ✎ | ||||
| ucspi-tcp-src (copyright) | 8 | 334 | 28 | 2008-02-07 | ✎ | ||||
| zd1211-firmware (copyright) | NMU | 2 | 331 | 45 | 2007-02-26 | 2008-04-12 |
Reason for being non-free: Binary blobs licensed under the GPL. ✎ | ||
| human-icon-theme (copyright) | 326 | 0 | 2008-01-21 | 2008-02-09 |
Reason for being non-free: Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 2.5 ✎ | ||||
| ttf-kochi-naga10 (copyright) | 2 | 326 | 8 | 2006-02-24 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: redistribution seems to require notification of Wadalab group. ✎ | |||
| doom-wad-shareware (copyright) | NMU | 1 | 317 | 0 | 2005-05-08 | 2008-03-23 | ✎ | ||
| nikto (copyright) | 1 | 316 | 72 | 2008-04-18 | ✎ | ||||
| doc-linux-nonfree (copyright) | 7 | 313 | 0 | 2008-05-30 | 2008-02-29 |
Reason for being non-free: various licenses, mostly failing to give explicit permission to modify, or explicitly prohibiting modification. i didn't read them all. ✎ | |||
| gawk-doc (copyright) | 1 | 302 | 0 | 2007-10-22 | 2008-03-11 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | |||
| automake1.9-nonfree (copyright) | 1 | 298 | 0 | 2006-08-19 | 2008-03-04 |
Reason for being non-free: Some files are released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | |||
| xfonts-naga10 (copyright) | 298 | 0 | 2006-05-07 | 2008-02-07 |
Reason for being non-free: non-commercial, no changes. ✎ | ||||
| album (copyright) | 291 | 55 | 2008-06-04 | 2008-03-23 |
Reason for being non-free: No redistribution of modified versions. No sale. Can't modify in order to remove the credits line in generated web pages. ✎Replacements: bins, cthumb, gallery, phpix, galrey, igal, lodju | ||||
| uqm-content (copyright) | QA | 291 | 0 | 2008-06-22 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: may only be copied as part of a distribution of The Ur-Quan Masters ✎ | |||
| scribus-ng-doc (copyright) | 289 | 0 | 2007-06-07 | ✎ | |||||
| xaralx (copyright) | 1 | 6 | 287 | 42 | 2008-04-07 | ✎ | |||
| w3-recs (copyright) | 281 | 0 | 2007-09-17 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: must include a link to the original W3C document. no right to modify or create derivative works. ✎ | ||||
| ocaml-doc (copyright) | 1 | 278 | 0 | 2007-09-08 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: translation or derivative works must be approved by authors. ✎ | |||
| pptview (copyright) | 1 | 278 | 147 | 2006-03-25 | 2008-04-12 |
Reason for being non-free: No source code. No modifications are allowed and all copies must be "true and complete". No reverse engineering is allowed. Discriminates against the U.S. Government. ✎ | |||
| tar-doc (copyright) | 1 | 275 | 0 | 2008-04-17 | 2008-03-07 |
Reason for being non-free: Released under the GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 with Front-Cover Text and Back-Cover Text ✎ | |||
| iozone3 (copyright) | 272 | 45 | 2008-04-17 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: "The author retains the exclusive right to publish derivative works based on this work, including, but not limited to, revised versions of this work" ✎ | ||||
| tth (copyright) | 269 | 26 | 2008-04-28 | 2008-03-23 | alpha arm ia64 m68k powerpc |
Reason for being non-free: Only for non-commercial purposes. No modification. ✎ | |||
| atmel-firmware (copyright) | 260 | 26 | 2007-08-30 | 2008-03-23 |
Reason for being non-free: The firmware loading utility is GPL'd, but the firmware may only be distributed in .h or .rom format. No more rights are granted. ✎ | ||||
| cmap-adobe-korea1 (copyright) | 2 | 253 | 0 | 2008-03-17 | 2008-02-11 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. Relicensing attempts haven't been successful so far. ✎ | |||
| xpdf-chinese-simplified (copyright) | 250 | 0 | 2004-08-19 | 2008-02-07 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. ✎ | ||||
| qmail (copyright) | ITP: #457318 | 1 | 31 | 241 | 20 | 2007-12-11 | 2008-03-13 |
Reason for being non-free: djb license. no distribution of modified versions. no binary distribution. ✎Replacements: courier-mta, postfix, exim4 | |
| rutebook (copyright) | NMU | 229 | 0 | 2007-02-20 | 2008-02-03 |
Reason for being non-free: hardcopy only for personal use. no modification of content. ✎ | |||
| dgen (copyright) | QA O: #487479 | 2 | 226 | 50 | 2008-06-22 | 2008-03-23 |
Reason for being non-free: some parts of it do not allow commercial distribution, otherwise BSD-like license. ✎ | ||
| sl-modem (copyright) | RFA: #471888 NMU | 17 | 226 | 83 | 2008-05-29 | 2008-02-07 |
Reason for being non-free: BSD-style license but partially binary ✎ | ||
| xpdf-chinese-traditional (copyright) | 225 | 0 | 2004-08-18 | 2008-02-09 |
Reason for being non-free: no modification allowed. ✎ | ||||
| netperf (copyright) | 3 | 222 | 132 | 2008-04-22 | 2008-03-23 |
Reason for being non-free: Non-commercial. ✎Replacements: iperf?, netpipe-tcp? | |||
| festvox-ellpc11k (copyright) | 219 | 0 | 2003-07-14 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: "may not be used for commercial purposes without specific prior written permission from the authors." ✎ | ||||
| wip (copyright) | QA O: #405731 | 1 | 216 | 17 | 2007-05-05 | 2008-03-15 |
Reason for being non-free: "Distribution [...] requires formal notification to the WIP contact" ✎Resolution: talk to upstream about relicensing | ||
| bsdgames-nonfree (copyright) | 1 | 215 | 24 | 2008-06-14 | 2008-01-31 | mipsel |
Reason for being non-free: BSD with 3 extra clauses. first two require appropriate credit. third says no trade, sale, personal gain or profit. ✎ | ||
| hwb (copyright) | QA ITA: #363504 | 215 | 0 | 2006-05-08 | 2008-03-13 |
Reason for being non-free: "May be copied and redistributed, partially or in whole, as appropriate." no explicit right to modify. ✎ | |||
| revtex (copyright) | 215 | 0 | 2002-12-01 | 2008-01-31 |
Reason for being non-free: not allowed to take money for distribution or use except for a nominal charge for copying, etc. ✎ | ||||
| ion3 (copyright) |