---
name: "cudf-check"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "cudf-tools"
version: "0.10-6+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cudf-check"
---

# cudf-check(1)

manipulate CUDF documents

## NAME

cudf-check - manipulate CUDF documents

## SYNOPSIS

- **cudf-check** \[*OPTION*\]

  ## DESCRIPTION

cudf-check is a command line tool to manipulate and validate CUDF documents.

### Use Cases

- validate a CUDF document (package universe + request):

  **cudf-check -cudf** *FILE*

- validate a CUDF document (package universe + request) and its solution

  **cudf-check -cudf** *FILE* **-sol** *FILE*

- validate a package universe (without user request)

  **cudf-check -univ** *FILE*

## OPTIONS

- \-cudf

  parse the given CUDF (universe + request)

- \-univ

  parse the given package universe

- \-sol

  parse the given solution

- \-dump

  dump results to standard output

- \-help

  - \--help

  show usage information and exit

## EXIT STATUS

cudf-check returns an exit status of 0 (true) if all performed checks (universe consistency, solution consistency, request-solution correspondence) were successful; if one or more of them fails, cudf-check returns an exit status of 1 (false).

## SEE ALSO

[**apt-cudf**(1)](/apt-cudf/1.md), [**update-cudf-solvers**(8)](/update-cudf-solvers/8.md)

## AUTHOR

Copyright: (C) 2009-2014 Stefano Zacchiroli \<zack@upsilon.cc\>

License: GNU General Public License (GPL), version 3 or above
