---
name: "ninka-sqlite"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "ninka-backend-sqlite"
version: "1.3.2-4"
release: "Debian 11 (Bullseye)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ninka-sqlite"
---

# ninka-sqlite(1p)

source file license identification tool (SQLite backend)

## NAME

ninka-sqlite - source file license identification tool (SQLite backend)

## SYNOPSYS

**ninka-sqlite** *package* *filename*

## DESCRIPTION

Scans a package and returns the found licenses in a SQLite database.

## EXAMPLES

- **ninka-sqlite** *package.zip* *pacakge.db*

  Determine the licenses in package *package.zip*.

## AUTHOR

**ninka** was written by Daniel M. German \<dmg@uvic.ca\> and Yuki Manabe \<y-manabe@ist.osaka-u.ac.jp\>.

## SEE ALSO

Daniel M. German, Yuki Manabe and Katsuro Inoue. A sentence-matching method for automatic license identification of source code files. In 25nd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2010).

You can download it from http://turingmachine.org/~dmg/papers/dmg2010ninka.pdf.

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2009-2014  Yuki Manabe and Daniel M. German, 2015 René Scheibe

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program.  If not, see \<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/\>.