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The swidGenerator Tool¶
swidGenerator is an open source python-based tool written by the HSR students Danilo Bargen, Christian Fässler and Jonas Furrer which is able to generate ISO/IEC 1977-2-2014 Software Identification (SWID) tags for all installed software packages installed by the Linux dpkg and yum packet managers.
Installation¶
Next download the latest swidGenerator tarball from https://github.com/tnc-ba/swidGenerator/archive/master.zip and unpack it with the command
unzip master.zip
which will create a
Installation under Debian or Ubuntu¶
Make sure that the python and python-setuptools are present on your system. Otherwise install them with
sudo apt-get install python python-setuptools