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/usr/bin/spdxtool

An implementation of pkg-config

From pkgconf 3.0.10-r2 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running spdxtool --help (exit 0). permalink

usage: spdxtool [modules]

Options:
  --agent-name                      Set agent name [default: 'Default']
  --creation-time                   Use string as creation time (Should be in ISO8601 format) [default: current time]
  --creation-id                     Use string as creation id [default: '_:creationinfo_1']
  --help                            this message
  --about                           print spdxtool version and license to stdout
  --version                         print spdxtool version to stdout
  --output FILE                     output SBOM data to file
  --spdx-base-id URL                Uset string as base of SPDX ids [default: github.com:pkgconf:pkgconf]
  --use-uri                         Use URIs not URLs as SPDX id  --define-variable=varname=value   define variable global 'varname' as 'value'
Options (10)
OptionDescriptionSource
--agent-nameSet agent name-property in /Core/Agent-class.help + man
--creation-timeUse string as creation time (Should be in ISO8601 format) [default: current time]help + man
--creation-idUse string as creation id [default: '_:creationinfo_1']help + man
--helpthis messagehelp
--aboutPrint the version number, the Copyright notice, and the license of the spdxtool program to standard output and exit.help + man
--versionPrint the version number of the spdxtool program to standard output and exit.help + man
--output FILEoutput SBOM data to filehelp
--spdx-base-id URLUset string as base of SPDX ids [default: github.com:pkgconf:pkgconf]help
--use-uriUse URIs not URLs as SPDX id --define-variable=varname=value define variable global 'varname' as 'value'help
--define-variable varname=valueDefine varname as value. (in the manual page but not in --help)man
Exit status (1) from the manual page
0success
Examples (1) from the manual page, untested

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