---
name: "ckon"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ckon"
version: "0.7.1-5+b4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ckon"
---

# ckon(1)

automatic build tool for ROOT analyses

## NAME

ckon - automatic build tool for ROOT analyses

## DESCRIPTION

ckon **--** automatic build tool for ROOT

### Generic Options:

- **-h** \[ **--help** \]

  show this help

- **--version**

  print version number

- **-v** \[ **--verbose** \]

  verbose output

- **-j** arg

  call make w/ **-j** \<#cores\>

- **--ckon\_cmd** arg

  setup \| clean \| install \| dry

### Configuration:

- **-s** \[ **--suffix** \] arg

  add suffix + in LinkDef.h (bool)

- **-y** \[ **--yaml** \] arg

  use yaml

- **--ckon**.src\_dir arg

  source dir

- **--ckon**.exclSuffix arg

  no + suffix

- **--ckon**.NoRootCint arg

  no dictionary

**--ckon**.prog\_subdir arg progs subdir

- **--ckon**.build\_dir arg

  build dir

**--ckon**.install\_dir arg install dir

- **--ckon**.cppflags arg

  add CPPFLAGS

- **--ckon**.boost arg

  boost libraries

In addition, unregistered options of the form ldadd.prog\_name are allowed to use for adding LDFLAGS to the linker of specific programs. The given string/value is added verbatim in LDADD. Unregistered options are only allowed in ckon.cfg

## SEE ALSO

https://ckon.readthedocs.org