# Installer libgeotiff avec Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, apt

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de libgeotiff pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:libgeotiff
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install libgeotiff
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install libgeotiff
```

  Preuve: MacPorts ports tree: graphics/libgeotiff/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add libgeotiff
```

  Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libgeotiff from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install libgeotiff
```

  Preuve: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libgeotiff from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#libgeotiff
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libgeotiff/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S libgeotiff
```

  Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: libgeotiff from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install geotiff-bin
```

  Preuve: Debian stable package indexes: geotiff-bin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:libgeotiff
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 1.7.4
- **Résumé source:** Library and tools for dealing with GeoTIFF
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://github.com/OSGeo/libgeotiff>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/OSGeo/libgeotiff>
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- applygeo (alias)
- geotifcp (alias)
- listgeo (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 1.7.4
## Historique du projet et usages

libgeotiff is the OSGeo library and toolset for reading and writing GeoTIFF metadata inside TIFF files. It is package-significant because GeoTIFF became a standard interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery, and libgeotiff provides the small C-level plumbing used by GIS stacks and command-line data workflows.

### Historique du projet

The GeoTIFF format was developed in the early 1990s to add geographic metadata to the mature TIFF image format. OGC records a September 1994 SPOT Image proposal, a November 1995 Revision 1.0 specification by Ritter and Ruth, and a 2000 adjustment to the community specification before OGC GeoTIFF 1.1 formalized the standard.

The OSGeo libgeotiff repository describes the library's job as extracting and parsing GeoTIFF key directories and installing GeoTIFF keys in new files. The project migrated to a GitHub-hosted OSGeo repository while keeping OSGeo Trac and download archives as historical project infrastructure.

### Historique d'adoption

GeoTIFF's adoption came from remote sensing, GIS, cartography, and earth-science users needing a TIFF-compatible exchange format for georeferenced imagery. OGC states that the format is used throughout geospatial and earth-science communities, and libgeotiff follows that usage as a common implementation dependency.

Package managers expose libgeotiff as both a library and CLI utilities such as listgeo, geotifcp, and applygeo. Its downstream footprint is strongest in geospatial stacks that also involve TIFF, PROJ, GDAL, and raster-processing tools.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users reach for libgeotiff to inspect, copy, or attach georeferencing keys in TIFF files. The tools are small but durable: listgeo reports GeoTIFF metadata, geotifcp copies georeferencing into new TIFFs, and applygeo applies external metadata.

Developers use the C library when they need direct access to GeoTIFF key directories rather than a full GIS framework. That makes it useful as a dependency under larger geospatial applications and as a command-line diagnostic package.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

libgeotiff sits at the dependency layer where image codecs meet coordinate-reference metadata. For packagers, that means careful coordination with libtiff, PROJ/EPSG data, and GDAL-like consumers.

Its importance is not flashy application UX but interoperability: if GeoTIFF metadata parsing breaks, many map-processing pipelines fail in ways that look like bad coordinates rather than bad software.

### Chronologie

- 1994: SPOT Image Corp proposed an early GeoTIFF structure focused on UTM.
- 1995: Ritter and Ruth formalized GeoTIFF Revision 1.0.
- 2000: Minor adjustments to the community GeoTIFF 1.0 specification were published.
- 2007: OSGeo download archive entries show libgeotiff release artifacts already hosted in the OSGeo geotiff area.
- 2019: OGC GeoTIFF 1.1 documented a minor revision aligned with modern OGC practice and EPSG register changes.

### Related projects

- GeoTIFF depends conceptually on TIFF and coordinate-reference identifiers from the EPSG ecosystem. In practical package graphs it often appears near libtiff, PROJ, GDAL, rasterio, and other geospatial tooling.

### Sources

- <https://docs.ogc.org/is/19-008r4/19-008r4.html>
- <https://download.osgeo.org/geotiff/libgeotiff/>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libgeotiff>
- <https://github.com/OSGeo/libgeotiff>
- <https://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/>
- <https://www.ogc.org/standards/geotiff/>


## Notes de sécurité

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- library-like package without higher-risk signals

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Debian apt - geotiff-bin - 1.7.4-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: geotiff-bin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | GeoTIFF (geografic enabled TIFF) library -- tools | https://geotiff.osgeo.org/
- Debian apt - libgeotiff-dev - 1.7.4-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libgeotiff-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | GeoTIFF (geografic enabled TIFF) library -- development files | https://geotiff.osgeo.org/
- Debian apt - libgeotiff5 - 1.7.4-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libgeotiff5 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | GeoTIFF (geografic enabled TIFF) library -- run-time files | https://geotiff.osgeo.org/
- Nix - libgeotiff: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libgeotiff/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - geotiff-bin - 1.7.1-5build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: geotiff-bin from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | GeoTIFF (geografic enabled TIFF) library -- tools | https://geotiff.osgeo.org/
- Ubuntu apt - libgeotiff-dev - 1.7.1-5build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libgeotiff-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | GeoTIFF (geografic enabled TIFF) library -- development files | https://geotiff.osgeo.org/
- Ubuntu apt - libgeotiff5 - 1.7.1-5build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libgeotiff5 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | GeoTIFF (geografic enabled TIFF) library -- run-time files | https://geotiff.osgeo.org/
- apk - libgeotiff - 1.7.4-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libgeotiff from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | TIFF based interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery | https://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff
- apk - libgeotiff-dev - 1.7.4-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libgeotiff-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | TIFF based interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery (development files) | https://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff
- apk - libgeotiff-doc - 1.7.4-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libgeotiff-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | TIFF based interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery (documentation) | https://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff
- dnf - libgeotiff - 1.7.4-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libgeotiff from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | GeoTIFF format library | http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/
- dnf - libgeotiff-devel - 1.7.4-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libgeotiff-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Development library and header for the GeoTIFF file format library | http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/
- dnf - mingw32-libgeotiff - 1.7.4-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mingw32-libgeotiff from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | MinGW Windows libgeotiff library | http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/
- dnf - mingw32-libgeotiff-tools - 1.7.4-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mingw32-libgeotiff-tools from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Tools for the MinGW Windows libgeotiff library | http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/
- dnf - mingw64-libgeotiff - 1.7.4-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mingw64-libgeotiff from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | MinGW Windows libgeotiff library | http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/
- dnf - mingw64-libgeotiff-tools - 1.7.4-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mingw64-libgeotiff-tools from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Tools for the MinGW Windows libgeotiff library | http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/libgeotiff.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/libgeotiff.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
