SPDXTOOL(1) General Commands Manual SPDXTOOL(1) (NAME) spdxtool - (SBOM) SPDX Lite 3.0.1 (SYNOPSIS) spdxtool [options] module ... (DESCRIPTION) spdxtool (SBOM) JSON-LD SPDX Lite 3.0.1 pkg-config . SBOM . SPDX 3.0.1 : https://spdx.github.io/spdx-spec/v3.0.1 options : --about spdxtool . . --version spdxtool . . --agent-name name /Core/Agent. 'Default' . --creation-time /Core/CreationInfo. SPDX ISO 8601 : YYYY-MM- DDThh:mm:ssZ. . SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH . --creation-id /Core/CreationInfo. '_:creationinfo_1' . --define-variable=varname=value varname value. . (ENVIRONMENT) PKG_CONFIG_DEBUG_SPEW (stderr) . PKG_CONFIG_IGNORE_CONFLICTS Conflicts . --ignore-conflicts pkgconf(1) . PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR (:) pc(5) . PKG_CONFIG_PATH . PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR PKG_DEFAULT_PATH spdxtool . PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR . PKG_CONFIG_MAXIMUM_TRAVERSE_DEPTH . PKG_CONFIG_PATH (:) pc(5) . PKG_CONFIG_PRELOADED_FILES pc(5) (:) pkg-config . pc(5) . SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH --creation-time /Core/CreationInfo (UNIX timestamp) SBOM . (EXIT STATUS) The spdxtool utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. (EXAMPLES) SBOM foo: $ spdxtool foo { @context: https://spdx.org/rdf/3.0.1/spdx-context.jsonld, @graph: [ { type: Agent, creationInfo: _:creationinfo_1, spdxId: https://github.com/pkgconf/pkgconf/Agent/default, name: Default }, { type: CreationInfo, @id: _:creationinfo_1, [...] (SEE ALSO) pc(5), pkgconf(1) Linux 6.12.107+deb13-amd64 January 22, 2026 Linux 6.12.107+deb13-amd64