---
name: "llexec"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "lifelines"
version: "3.0.61-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/llexec"
---

# llexec(1)

## NAME

llexec

## SYNOPSIS

**llexec** \[*OPTION*\]... \
 **llexec** \[*OPTIONS*\]... -x report *Database*

## DESCRIPTION

Invokes the LifeLines genealogy program, execute one report (with the -x switch), then exit.

For up to date documentation, please see the LifeLines reference manual, or visit the project site online at: http://lifelines.sourceforge.net

llexec is a rustic version of the Lifelines software, basically without curses interface. It is mainly designed for CGI use. For interactive use, please use the [llines(1)](/llines/1.md) program.

## OPTIONS

- **-x report**

  execute the report program from the file named "report"

- **-F**

  Finnish option (only available if compiled with Finnish flag)

- **-d**

  developmental/debug mode (signals are not caught)

- **-f**

  force open a database (only for use if reader/writer count is wrong)

- **-i**

  open database with immutable access (no protection against other access -- for use on read-only media)

- **-k**

  always show key values (normally key is not shown if a REFN is shown)

- **-r**

  open database with read-only access (protect against other writer access)

- **-u *COLS*,*ROWS***

  specify window size (eg, -u120,34 specifies 120 columns by 34 rows)

- **-w**

  open database with writeable access (protecte against other reader or writer access)

- **-?**

  display options summary

## SEE ALSO

[**llines**(1)](/llines/1.md), [**btedit**(1)](/btedit/1.md), [**dbverify**(1)](/dbverify/1.md)

## DOCUMENTATION

The LifeLines documentation is generated as part of the installation, and may also be viewed at the project site: http://lifelines.sourceforge.net.