List of software that does not respect the Free System Distribution Guidelines

List of common non free packages. The initial list comes from Trisquel -and should also match gNewSense filters-, so it contains both Ubuntu specific packages and common ones too.

Description: Afio manipulates groups of files, copying them within or between filesystems and an afio archive.

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Problem: "It may not be sold at a profit." /afio/usr/share/doc/afio/copyright

Recommended Fix:

References: http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/afio

Copyright file: http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/a/afio/afio_2.5-5/afio.copyright

app-install-data-commercial

Recommends non-free apps.

bcm43xx-fwcutter

Non-free firmware management utility (contrib)

b43-fwcutter

Non-free firmware management utility (contrib)

blobwars

Includes artwork not properly licensed

cracklib2

used to be under Artistic License, got under GPLv2 since 2005: http://cracklib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/cracklib/trunk/cracklib/README-LICENSE?view=markup

d4x

Non-free license: "This Program is free but not GPL!!! You can't modify it [...]"

envyng-core envyng-gtk envyng-qt

Installer for Nvidious propietary drivers (contrib)

firefox

recommends non-free software

free pascal compiler

Version up to 2.2.2 is required to make sure it's free. See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnewsense-dev/2009-06/msg00010.html

gnome-app-install

The Ubuntu version recommends non-free software. (contrib)

gstreamer0.10-pitfdll

Loader for non-free dll codecs (contrib)

helix-player

Suggest the user to download Real Player

isdnactivecards

original BSD license for some files

ivman

Has some issues and was also orphaned: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=208737#c18

jockey

Installer for propietary drivers (contrib)

linux linux-backports-modules linux-ubuntu-modules

Replaced by linux-libre

linux-wlan-ng

Listed in the gNewSense deltah filters (contrib?)

lucida

Bitmap fonts donated to the X Consortium many years ago under a verbatim license.

nikto

Files: plugins/db_* "The license is non-free".

nvidia-xconfig nvidia-settings

Config tool for the non-free driver (contrib)

ophcrack

Windows password cracker (contrib) Discuss.

pdftk

Non-free code included: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=236310#c0

ndiswrapper, ndisgtk

Wrapper for proprietary drivers (contrib)

rman

original Artistic License

ubufox

Firefox branding, recommends non-free plugins (contrib)

unrar

Non-free license.

vrms

Incomplete and misleading.

Please add your packages to the list with a description of the reason to be blacklisted.