Publisher · Open source
BusyBox
BusyBox combines many common Unix utilities into a single executable, widely used in embedded Linux systems, and is licensed under the GNU GPL version 2 only.
Licensing at a Glance
- Open source
BusyBox is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2, and versions after 1.2.2 may only be distributed under GPLv2, not other GPL versions.[1]
Anyone distributing BusyBox must also make the complete corresponding source code available, for example by bundling it or including a written offer valid for three years.[2]
The BusyBox license page states that the Software Freedom Conservancy enforces BusyBox copyrights against distributors who do not comply.[3]
Products
- BusyBoxOperating Systems