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fstrim-all script trusty license

Asked by Wouter Wijsman

Hello,

I would like to package the fstrim-all script found in the util-linux package for Trusty for my custom version of SteamOS. Am I allowed to do this and what is the license on this script?

Thanks in advance.

Greetings,

Wouter Wijsman

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

Yes you are completely free to do this.

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said : 		#2

I assume the applicable license is this:

 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

So if you comply with the GNU General Public License version 2 or 3, you should be fine.

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