Question 1

How do I install gdal with Homebrew?

Accepted Answer

Run brew install gdal in Terminal to install gdal as a Homebrew formula on macOS.

Question 2

What kind of package is gdal?

Accepted Answer

gdal is a Utilities Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 3.13.0.

Question 3

What should I review before installing gdal?

Accepted Answer

Review the runtime dependencies (apache-arrow, c-blosc, cfitsio, epsilon, freexl, geos, giflib, hdf5, imath, jpeg-turbo, jpeg-xl, json-c, libaec, libarchive, libdeflate, libgeotiff, libheif, libkml, liblerc, libpng, libpq, libspatialite, libtiff, libxml2, lz4, netcdf, numpy, openexr, openjpeg, openssl@3, pcre2, poppler, proj, python@3.14, qhull, sfcgal, sqlite, unixodbc, webp, xerces-c, xz, zstd, minizip, uriparser) and build dependencies (boost, cmake, pkgconf, python-setuptools, swig) along with any caveats before installing.

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