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syft

CLI tool and library for generating a Software Bill of Materials from container images and filesystems

Tool containers cyclonedx docker
Minimal

Install package

Latest
min add syft
Source archive SHA256
8e84d456…036d
Spec hash
a7285d19…9ee2
Target
amd64/linux
Needs network
Yes
Closed source
No

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What is syft?

CLI tool and library for generating a Software Bill of Materials from container images and filesystems

How to use this package

Quick install

Installs the package into the current environment for this session. Use --build or --runtime to persist it as a build-time or runtime dependency.

min add syft

Declare as a task dependency in minimal.toml

Listing the package under tasks.<name>.packages makes it available inside that task’s sandbox.

[tasks.dev]
packages = ["syft"]

Build-time vs runtime

Choose build-time for tools needed during compilation, runtime for dynamic libraries loaded at runtime.

min add --build syft
min add --runtime syft