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GDAL-CONFIG(1) GDAL GDAL-CONFIG(1)

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.

the top level directory for the GDAL installation.

The libraries and link directives required to use GDAL.

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

Reports the GDAL version.

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

Reports which formats are configured into GDAL to stdout.

AUTHOR

Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>

COPYRIGHT

1998-2022

June 30, 2022