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 <[email protected]>
COPYRIGHT
1998-2026