---
name: "cde"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "cde"
version: "0.1+git9-g551e54d-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cde"
---

# cde(1)

package everything required to execute a Linux command on another computer

## NAME

cde - package everything required to execute a Linux command on another computer

## DESCRIPTION

CDE: Code, Data, and Environment packaging for Linux Copyright 2010-2011 Philip Guo (pg@cs.stanford.edu) http://www.stanford.edu/~pgbovine/cde.html

usage: cde \[command to run and package\]

Options

- **-c**

  : Print the order of files copied into the package in cde-copied-files.log

**-o** \<output dir\> : Set a custom output directory instead of "cde-package/"

- **-f**

  : Do NOT follow forks, so child processes are not packaged

**-i** '\<file path\>' : Ignore the given exact file path

**-p** '\<file path\>' : Ignore the given file path prefix

- **-v**

  : Verbose mode (for debugging)

## SEE ALSO

[**cde-exec**(1)](/cde-exec/1.md)