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

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

Determines various information about a GDAL installation.

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


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.

Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>

1998-2024

February 8, 2024