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NAME

gdal-config - Determines various information about a GDAL
installation.

Determines various information about a GDAL installation.

SYNOPSIS

gdal-config [OPTIONS]
Options:
[--prefix[=DIR]]
[--libs]
[--cflags]
[--version]
[--ogr-enabled]
[--formats]

DESCRIPTION

This utility script (available on Unix systems) can be used to
determine various information about a GDAL installation. It is
normally just used by configure scripts for applications using GDAL
but can be queried by an end user.

--prefix
the top level directory for the GDAL installation.

--libs The libraries and link directives required to use GDAL.

--cflags
The include and macro definition required to compiled modules
using GDAL.

--version
Reports the GDAL version.

--ogr-enabled
Reports "yes" or "no" to standard output depending on whether
OGR is built into GDAL.

--formats
Reports which formats are configured into GDAL to stdout.

AUTHOR

Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>

COPYRIGHT

1998-2025

January 8, 2025 GDAL-CONFIG(1)