Max and Peter, Thanks! I compiled part of this list before I even knew about EPEL. I read that Yorick is under the DFSG free license http://blends.alioth.debian.org/science/tasks/astronomy http://yorick.sourceforge.net/ Scilab is under the CeCILL licence, which they say is GPL compatible http://www.scilab.org/products/scilab/license On 13.10.10, Matthias Schroeder wrote: > Steve White wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Here is a short list of scientific software that people at AIP have > >wished to see packaged in SL. > > > >Data processing > > gdl > > yorick > >Math > > octave > > maxima > > scilab > >Video > > xine > > (I don't find totem very functional) > > mplayerplug-in [found in DAG] (for Mozilla) > > > > gdl, octave, maxima and xine are available from epel. > > Matthias > > > > >Cheers! > > > -- | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Steve White +49(331)7499-202 | E-Science Zi. 27 Villa Turbulenz | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam (AIP) | An der Sternwarte 16, D-14482 Potsdam | | Vorstand: Prof. Dr. Matthias Steinmetz, Peter A. Stolz | | Stiftung privaten Rechts, Stiftungsverzeichnis Brandenburg: III/7-71-026 | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -