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Licenses of Open-Source Libraries

PVX uses open-source components under the following licenses:

Operating system:

PVX uses the Debian operating system (http://www.debian.org). PVX does not use the ‘non-free’ repository provided by Debian, except for a few firmware packages.

According to Debian Social Contract v1.1 (April 26, 2004): the license of a Debian component may not restrict any party from selling or giving away the software as a component of an aggregate software distribution containing programs from several different sources. The license may not require a royalty or other fee for such sale.

Debian comes with licensed software. License information can be found on Debian website (https://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/).

License inventory for the sniffer

  • glibc : GNU Lesser General Public License
  • libjansson : The MIT License
  • libnuma : GNU Lesser General Public License
  • libpcap library : BSD style license (3-clause BSD)
  • libsqlite : Public Domain
  • libtcmalloc : BSD style license (3-clause BSD)
  • libuuid : libuuid License
  • openssl library : BSD style license + SSLeay license
  • p0f.fp file : GNU Lesser General Public License
  • zlib : BSD style license (3-clause BSD)
  • libpcre : BSD style license (3-clause BSD)
  • libwebsocket : LGPLv2 + static link exception

License inventory for the Javascript GUI

  • jquery : The MIT License
  • jquery.mb.browser : The MIT License or GNU General Public License
  • jquery.multiple.select : The MIT License
  • jquery.ui : The MIT License
  • jquery.ui.statusbar : The MIT License
  • mColorPicker : The MIT License

License inventory for GUI and database management

  • jsonrpclib : Apache
  • Salt : Apache
  • lxml : BSD / GPL / PSF / CWI
  • enum : Choice of GPL or Python license
  • dnspython : ISC
  • paramiko : LGPL
  • setuptools : PSF
  • FormEncode : PSF
  • pycrypto : Public domain
  • docutils : public domain, Python, 2-Clause BSD, GPL 3 (see COPYING.txt)
  • Python : Python Software Foundation licence
  • pychartdir : SecurActive license
  • Pillow : Standard PIL License

Components under the ‘Repoze’ license

  • Chameleon
  • pyramid
  • pyramid_mako
  • pyramid_tm
  • repoze.lru
  • repoze.profile
  • repoze.who
  • superlance
  • supervisor
  • translationstring
  • venusian

Components licensed the ‘BSD’ license

  • Fanstatic
  • Jinja2
  • MarkupSafe
  • Pygments
  • Sphinx
  • collective.recipe.template
  • configobj
  • fanstatic
  • js.amcharts
  • js.jquery
  • js.jquery_timepicker_addon
  • js.jqueryui
  • mechanize
  • mock
  • netaddr
  • pyprof2calltree
  • pyramid_debugtoolbar
  • reportlab
  • sqlparse

Components licensed the ‘MIT’ license

  • Mailer
  • Mako
  • MiniMock
  • Paste
  • PasteDeploy
  • SQLAlchemy
  • Tempita
  • WebOb
  • WebTest
  • beautifulsoup4
  • cmdln
  • ecdsa
  • pyparsing
  • pytz
  • six
  • wsgi_intercept