Re: how to use rar with mknod ?
- From: Pascal Bourguignon <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 09:31:42 +0100
Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 12:17:44 +0100,
> Pascal Bourguignon <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> "Colossus" <colossus73@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>> Pascal Bourguignon wrote:
>>>> But it would be smarter to edit the source of rar to let it work as gzip.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately this is not possible since rar is not GPL.
>>
>> It may be BSD or some other free license.
>>
>> If not free, then sorry, you should use something else and I shouldn't
>> have answered, or you should have asked support to your vendor. >:-}
>
> It's not free. Downloading the source for FreeBSD is possible, but the
> distribution tarball from http://files2.rarlab.com/rar/rarbsd-3.5.1.tar.gz
> contains a license.txt file that says (among other non-free things):
>
> 1. All copyrights to RAR are exclusively owned by the author
> - Alexander Roshal.
>
> 2. Anyone may use this software during a test period of 40
> days. Following this test period of 40 days or less,
> if you wish to continue to use RAR, you must register.
The important question is whether we are allowed to modify this source.
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