---
name: "makeskkcdbdic"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "dbskkd-cdb"
version: "1:3.00-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/makeskkcdbdic"
---

# makeskkcdbdic(1)

SKK dictionary file to cdb converter

## NAME

makeskkcdbdic - SKK dictionary file to cdb converter

## SYNOPSIS

**makeskkcdbdic** SKK-JISYO \[SKK-JISYO-CDB\]

## DESCRIPTION

makeskkcdbdic converts SKK dictionary plain text file SKK-JISYO to cdb (DJB's constant database) file SKK-JISYO-CDB or SKK-JISYO+".cdb".

This command is a improvement of dbskkd-cdb's \`makeskkcdb.sh'.

This command requires tinycdb's \`cdb' command.

## EXAMPLES

### Convert SKK-JISYO.foobar to SKK-JISYO.foobar.cdb

```
makeskkcdbdic SKK-JISYO.foobar
or
makeskkcdbdic SKK-JISYO.foobar SKK-JISYO.foobar.cdb
```

## BUGS

This command is provided by Debian. It is not integrated in the upstream source.

## SEE ALSO

[dbskkd-cdb(8)](/dbskkd-cdb/8.md)