The copyright file for this package is incomplete and incorrect in some
details.
Here's a revised copyright text I prepared:
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This package was debianized by Paul Slootman <paul@debian.org>
in the period June 2000 - September 2000.
The source was downloaded from:
ftp://ftp.isdn4linux.de/pub/isdn4linux/CVS-Snapshots/
Upstream Authors: the i4l crew ( see http://www.isdn4linux.de/ )
The following files and directories have been removed to comply with the
Debian Free Software Guidelines:
- act2000/firmware: no source code available
- eicon/firmware: no source code available
- eurofile/src/wuath: commercial use is forbidden
- hisax/ISAR.bin: no source code available
- icn/firmware: no source code available
- ipppd: incompatible licences (advertising clause vs GPL)
- isdnlog/isdnlog/ora*: commercial use is forbidden
- isdnlog/tools/telrate/tt.js: no licence stated
- pcbit/convhexbin.c: no licence stated
Changes for Debian were made by Paul Slootman <paul@debian.org> and
other Debian developers, and are licensed under GPL version 2.
Specific copyrights etc. follow. If not listed, the component falls
either under the GPL version 2 or LGPL version 2.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License
version 2 can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2' and the
complete text of the GNU Library General Public License version 2 can
be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2'.
FAQ:
GPL
(c) 1999 Matthias Hessler <hessler@isdn4linux.de>
Distribution under the terms of the GPL is welcome. However,
we offer NO GUARANTEES for the information herein.
Mini-FAQ:
Corrections and suggestions welcome, please send them directly to me,
Erik Corry, <erik@arbat.com>.
areacode:
(C) Copyright 1996-98 by Ullrich von Bassewitz
<uz@musoftware.com>
This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
arising from the use of this software.
Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
freely, subject to the following restrictions:
1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
appreciated but is not required.
2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not
be misrepresented as being the original software.
3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source
distribution.
eurofile:
Source code in directories src and src/lib is subject to the
`GNU LIBRARY GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE' [ LGPL ]
It is copyrighted by Henner Eisen.
ipppstats:
Copyright (c) 1989 Regents of the University of California.
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
advertising materials, and other materials related to such
distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
by the University of California, Berkeley. The name of the
University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
from this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Menuconfig:
GPL
lxdialog is taken from the kernel menuconfig stuff:
The windowing support utility (lxdialog) is a VERY modified version of
the dialog utility by Savio Lam <lam836@cs.cuhk.hk>.
Please DO NOT contact Savio with questions about lxdialog.
He will not be able to assist.
vbox:
GPL
Copyright 1996,1997
Michael 'Ghandi' Herold <michael@abadonna.franken.de>
xisdnload:
Copyright (c) 1989 X Consortium
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE X CONSORTIUM BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
Except as contained in this notice, the name of the X Consortium shall
not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or
other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
from the X Consortium.
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It appears that eurofile and ipppd cannot be built any more. I think
eurofile would be no great loss but many ISDN users depend on ipppd.
However I cannot see how ipppd can be distributable.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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