NAME

       lrc - Check licenses listed in a DEP-5 debian/copyright file
             against licenses reported by licensecheck.

SYNOPSIS

       lrc [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

        Use -h or -? to display detailed description.

OPTIONS

       Options are case-insensitive. Invalid options are ignored.

       -? -h or --help Writes the ReadMe file to stdout.

       -l or --long
          Output is generated for every file where licensecheck detects the license,
          not just those with license discrepancies.

       -f or --format Formatted output.
          Outputs the debian/copyright licence, licensecheck license,
          and filename on three separate lines, followed by one blank line.
          Headers and summary lines are suppressed.
          Version info is not output unless specified via -v option.

       -s or --short
          Where blocks of files with identical license differences would be output,
          only the first file is shown. Overrides -l (if specified)

       -v or --version
          Writes the version numbers of licenserecon and licenscheck to stdout, then exits

       -x or --spdx
          Expects SPDX style license short names. (Default is debian DEP 5 short names)

EXCLUSIONS

       False positives may suppressed by creating a file debian/lrc.config
       List in the file, the file names and/or directories to be excluded.
       The syntax for the file is described in /usr/share/lrc/lrc.config

AUTHOR

       Peter Blackman <peter@pblackman.plus.com>

SEE ALSO

       licensecheck (1)

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