Pointless exercise no?
We know that commercial software is not good.
But we sometimes have to use it and that is how it will be.
-Girish
On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 1:00 AM, Tha.Suresh <jemenisuresh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
How many Non-free software is on your machine ?
$ vrms
tell you how many Non free software is on your machine, which package
it is and which restriction on freedom it has . require vrms package ,
vrms mean virtual Richard M. Stallman ;-)
$ vrms
The program 'vrms' is currently not installed. ?You can install it by typing:
sudo apt-get install vrms
sathia@ubuntu:~$ vrms
? ? ? ? ? ? ?Non-free packages installed on ubuntu
skype ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Skype
? ? ? ? ? ? ?Contrib packages installed on ubuntu
flashplugin-installer ? ? Adobe Flash Player plugin installer
nvidia-common ? ? ? ? ? ? Find obsolete NVIDIA drivers
?1 non-free packages, 0.1% of 1517 installed packages.
?2 contrib packages, 0.1% of 1517 installed packages.
or if your machine is 100 % free software :
?No non-free or contrib packages installed on ubuntu !!! RMS would be proud.
:-)
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Regards,
Tha.Suresh
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