Replace current verbose GPL stuff in libbb/*.c with one-line GPL boilerplate.

36 files changed, 36 insertions, 404 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/ask_confirmation.c b/libbb/ask_confirmation.c
index a99a4e733..4642fa036 100644
--- a/libbb/ask_confirmation.c
+++ b/libbb/ask_confirmation.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* Read a line from stdin.  If the first non-whitespace char is 'y' or 'Y',
diff --git a/libbb/bb_asprintf.c b/libbb/bb_asprintf.c
index 51896ddd6..2bef0b59d 100644
--- a/libbb/bb_asprintf.c
+++ b/libbb/bb_asprintf.c
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 /* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
 /*
-   Copyright (C) 2002,2005 Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
-*/
+ * Copyright (C) 2002,2005 Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
+ *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
+ */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
diff --git a/libbb/bb_xsocket.c b/libbb/bb_xsocket.c
index 777d59eb4..c14dd7862 100644
--- a/libbb/bb_xsocket.c
+++ b/libbb/bb_xsocket.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  *
  * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
+
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include "libbb.h"
 
diff --git a/libbb/concat_path_file.c b/libbb/concat_path_file.c
index 3c5460d47..415b6a2fb 100644
--- a/libbb/concat_path_file.c
+++ b/libbb/concat_path_file.c
@@ -5,20 +5,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) many different people.
  * If you wrote this, please acknowledge your work.
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
- * USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* concatenate path and file name to new allocation buffer,
diff --git a/libbb/concat_subpath_file.c b/libbb/concat_subpath_file.c
index e72441999..6ebc01bf5 100644
--- a/libbb/concat_subpath_file.c
+++ b/libbb/concat_subpath_file.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) (C) 2003  Vladimir Oleynik  <dzo@simtreas.ru>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
- * USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/libbb/default_error_retval.c b/libbb/default_error_retval.c
index 35c34b916..ff48a674a 100644
--- a/libbb/default_error_retval.c
+++ b/libbb/default_error_retval.c
@@ -2,20 +2,7 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* Seems silly to copyright a global variable.  ;-)  Oh well.
diff --git a/libbb/fclose_nonstdin.c b/libbb/fclose_nonstdin.c
index 8f489c879..be986d1b1 100644
--- a/libbb/fclose_nonstdin.c
+++ b/libbb/fclose_nonstdin.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* A number of standard utilities can accept multiple command line args
diff --git a/libbb/fflush_stdout_and_exit.c b/libbb/fflush_stdout_and_exit.c
index cbba04207..7e8152dd6 100644
--- a/libbb/fflush_stdout_and_exit.c
+++ b/libbb/fflush_stdout_and_exit.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* Attempt to fflush(stdout), and exit with an error code if stdout is
diff --git a/libbb/fgets_str.c b/libbb/fgets_str.c
index bf828be95..8f06fa59c 100644
--- a/libbb/fgets_str.c
+++ b/libbb/fgets_str.c
@@ -5,19 +5,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) many different people.
  * If you wrote this, please acknowledge your work.
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 
diff --git a/libbb/find_root_device.c b/libbb/find_root_device.c
index d1ffc87f5..675f8d2f5 100644
--- a/libbb/find_root_device.c
+++ b/libbb/find_root_device.c
@@ -4,19 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <limits.h>
diff --git a/libbb/getopt_ulflags.c b/libbb/getopt_ulflags.c
index d569d7079..a57951305 100644
--- a/libbb/getopt_ulflags.c
+++ b/libbb/getopt_ulflags.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003-2005  Vladimir Oleynik  <dzo@simtreas.ru>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <getopt.h>
diff --git a/libbb/last_char_is.c b/libbb/last_char_is.c
index 9bf0bee5f..9194ac05f 100644
--- a/libbb/last_char_is.c
+++ b/libbb/last_char_is.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2001 Larry Doolittle, <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <string.h>
diff --git a/libbb/llist.c b/libbb/llist.c
index fde25e8b7..13b974dec 100644
--- a/libbb/llist.c
+++ b/libbb/llist.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  *
  * Licensed under the GPL v2, see the file LICENSE in this tarball.
  */
+
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include "libbb.h"
 
diff --git a/libbb/login.c b/libbb/login.c
index 7c1cad3f2..a7f8de41f 100644
--- a/libbb/login.c
+++ b/libbb/login.c
@@ -4,21 +4,9 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003 Bastian Blank <waldi@tuxbox.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
- *
  * Optimize and correcting OCRNL by Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
+ *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <sys/param.h>  /* MAXHOSTNAMELEN */
diff --git a/libbb/loop.c b/libbb/loop.c
index 5d06116e8..b9caa973b 100644
--- a/libbb/loop.c
+++ b/libbb/loop.c
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
  * Licensed under the GPL v2 or later, see the file LICENSE in this tarball.
  */
 
-
 #include <features.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <errno.h>
diff --git a/libbb/make_directory.c b/libbb/make_directory.c
index d96acf0d9..01a864119 100644
--- a/libbb/make_directory.c
+++ b/libbb/make_directory.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* Mar 5, 2003    Manuel Novoa III
diff --git a/libbb/md5.c b/libbb/md5.c
index 5ad65804a..cfdffe835 100644
--- a/libbb/md5.c
+++ b/libbb/md5.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  *
  *  Licensed under the GPL v2 or later, see the file LICENSE in this tarball.
  */
+
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
diff --git a/libbb/messages.c b/libbb/messages.c
index f21579861..2feb6a970 100644
--- a/libbb/messages.c
+++ b/libbb/messages.c
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
  * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
  *
  * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
- *
  */
 
 #include "libbb.h"
diff --git a/libbb/mode_string.c b/libbb/mode_string.c
index 5a9775930..01029bfee 100644
--- a/libbb/mode_string.c
+++ b/libbb/mode_string.c
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
  * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
- *
  */
 
 /* Aug 13, 2003
diff --git a/libbb/mtab.c b/libbb/mtab.c
index fa4958c26..cce1aac5c 100644
--- a/libbb/mtab.c
+++ b/libbb/mtab.c
@@ -4,19 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/libbb/parse_mode.c b/libbb/parse_mode.c
index ffbf4e1d4..356d95db6 100644
--- a/libbb/parse_mode.c
+++ b/libbb/parse_mode.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/utilities/chmod.html */
diff --git a/libbb/parse_number.c b/libbb/parse_number.c
index ffff66635..3b9134a74 100644
--- a/libbb/parse_number.c
+++ b/libbb/parse_number.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/libbb/perror_nomsg.c b/libbb/perror_nomsg.c
index 479b2ba93..3a5079b99 100644
--- a/libbb/perror_nomsg.c
+++ b/libbb/perror_nomsg.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stddef.h>
diff --git a/libbb/perror_nomsg_and_die.c b/libbb/perror_nomsg_and_die.c
index 7cbe35e3a..e5623c2a9 100644
--- a/libbb/perror_nomsg_and_die.c
+++ b/libbb/perror_nomsg_and_die.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stddef.h>
diff --git a/libbb/pw_encrypt.c b/libbb/pw_encrypt.c
index 94967133c..d6b2fe28d 100644
--- a/libbb/pw_encrypt.c
+++ b/libbb/pw_encrypt.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include "libbb.h"
diff --git a/libbb/read_package_field.c b/libbb/read_package_field.c
index 4292689ca..9e5590347 100644
--- a/libbb/read_package_field.c
+++ b/libbb/read_package_field.c
@@ -5,20 +5,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) many different people.
  * If you wrote this, please acknowledge your work.
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
- * USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/libbb/safe_strtol.c b/libbb/safe_strtol.c
index 17ddbbd7e..ecc1667db 100644
--- a/libbb/safe_strtol.c
+++ b/libbb/safe_strtol.c
@@ -4,19 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/libbb/sha1.c b/libbb/sha1.c
index 31b55b1da..ea4da2474 100644
--- a/libbb/sha1.c
+++ b/libbb/sha1.c
@@ -7,30 +7,8 @@
  *  Copyright (C) 2003 Glenn L. McGrath
  *  Copyright (C) 2003 Erik Andersen
  *  
- *  LICENSE TERMS
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  *
- *  The free distribution and use of this software in both source and binary
- *  form is allowed (with or without changes) provided that:
- *
- *    1. distributions of this source code include the above copyright
- *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
- *
- *    2. distributions in binary form include the above copyright
- *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
- *       in the documentation and/or other associated materials;
- *
- *    3. the copyright holder's name is not used to endorse products
- *       built using this software without specific written permission.
- *
- *  ALTERNATIVELY, provided that this notice is retained in full, this product
- *  may be distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL),
- *  in which case the provisions of the GPL apply INSTEAD OF those given above.
- *
- *  DISCLAIMER
- *
- *  This software is provided 'as is' with no explicit or implied warranties
- *  in respect of its properties, including, but not limited to, correctness
- *  and/or fitness for purpose.
  *  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
  *  Issue Date: 10/11/2002
  *
diff --git a/libbb/simplify_path.c b/libbb/simplify_path.c
index 743133cd1..171798e60 100644
--- a/libbb/simplify_path.c
+++ b/libbb/simplify_path.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2001  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/libbb/vherror_msg.c b/libbb/vherror_msg.c
index a5b1a7030..cb5502176 100644
--- a/libbb/vherror_msg.c
+++ b/libbb/vherror_msg.c
@@ -4,19 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stdarg.h>
diff --git a/libbb/warn_ignoring_args.c b/libbb/warn_ignoring_args.c
index cc35fe26a..af82a6b5b 100644
--- a/libbb/warn_ignoring_args.c
+++ b/libbb/warn_ignoring_args.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <libbb.h>
diff --git a/libbb/wfopen_input.c b/libbb/wfopen_input.c
index 006815300..d764f1d06 100644
--- a/libbb/wfopen_input.c
+++ b/libbb/wfopen_input.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 /* A number of applets need to open a file for reading, where the filename
diff --git a/libbb/xgethostbyname.c b/libbb/xgethostbyname.c
index 6b2dff711..0bbe18da2 100644
--- a/libbb/xgethostbyname.c
+++ b/libbb/xgethostbyname.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2001 Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.carnegiemellon.edu>.
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <netdb.h>
diff --git a/libbb/xgethostbyname2.c b/libbb/xgethostbyname2.c
index 3a16ae4dc..83d538669 100644
--- a/libbb/xgethostbyname2.c
+++ b/libbb/xgethostbyname2.c
@@ -2,22 +2,7 @@
 /*
  * Mini xgethostbyname2 implementation.
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2001 Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.carnegiemellon.edu>.
- *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <netdb.h>
diff --git a/libbb/xgetlarg.c b/libbb/xgetlarg.c
index 893cd2813..cadb83e08 100644
--- a/libbb/xgetlarg.c
+++ b/libbb/xgetlarg.c
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
  * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
-
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <getopt.h>
diff --git a/libbb/xgetularg.c b/libbb/xgetularg.c
index 44b8a1dcf..6110746a5 100644
--- a/libbb/xgetularg.c
+++ b/libbb/xgetularg.c
@@ -4,20 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2003  Manuel Novoa III  <mjn3@codepoet.org>
  *
- * 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, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>