# Install geographiclib

C++ geography library. Version 2.7 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:geographiclib
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install geographiclib
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install geographiclib
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: gis/geographiclib/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install geographiclib-doc
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: geographiclib-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install GeographicLib
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: GeographicLib from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#geographiclib
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:geographiclib
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/geographiclib>
- **Version:** 2.7
- **Source summary:** C++ geography library
- **Homepage:** <https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib/archive/refs/tags/r2.7.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- Cart3Convert (cli)
- CartConvert (cli)
- Conformal3Proj (cli)
- ConicProj (cli)
- GeoConvert (cli)
- Geod3Solve (cli)
- GeodSolve (cli)
- GeodesicProj (cli)
- GeoidEval (cli)
- Gravity (cli)
- IntersectTool (cli)
- MagneticField (cli)
- Planimeter (cli)
- RhumbSolve (cli)
- TransverseMercatorProj (cli)
- geographiclib-get-geoids (cli)
- geographiclib-get-gravity (cli)
- geographiclib-get-magnetic (cli)
- Cart3Convert (alias)
- CartConvert (alias)
- Conformal3Proj (alias)
- ConicProj (alias)
- GeoConvert (alias)
- Geod3Solve (alias)
- GeodSolve (alias)
- GeodesicProj (alias)
- GeoidEval (alias)
- Gravity (alias)
- IntersectTool (alias)
- MagneticField (alias)
- Planimeter (alias)
- RhumbSolve (alias)
- TransverseMercatorProj (alias)
- geographiclib-get-geoids (alias)
- geographiclib-get-gravity (alias)
- geographiclib-get-magnetic (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- cmake

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.7
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Sicherheitshinweise

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- library-like package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** geographiclib
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - geographiclib-doc - 2.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: geographiclib-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- documentation | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - geographiclib-tools - 2.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: geographiclib-tools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- tools | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - libgeographiclib-dev - 2.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libgeographiclib-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- development files | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - libgeographiclib26 - 2.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libgeographiclib26 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- library | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- Nix - geographiclib: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ge/geographiclib/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - geographiclib-doc - 2.3-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: geographiclib-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- documentation | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- Ubuntu apt - geographiclib-tools - 2.3-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: geographiclib-tools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- tools | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- Ubuntu apt - libgeographiclib-dev - 2.3-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libgeographiclib-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- development files | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- Ubuntu apt - libgeographiclib26 - 2.3-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libgeographiclib26 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- library | https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
- dnf - GeographicLib - 2.7-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: GeographicLib from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Library for geographic coordinate transformations | https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib
- dnf - GeographicLib-devel - 2.7-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: GeographicLib-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Development files and libraries for GeographicLib | https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib
- dnf - GeographicLib-doc - 2.7-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: GeographicLib-doc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Development documentation for GeographicLib | https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib
- dnf - mingw32-GeographicLib - 2.7-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mingw32-GeographicLib from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | MinGW Windows GeographicLib library | https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib
- dnf - mingw64-GeographicLib - 2.7-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mingw64-GeographicLib from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | MinGW Windows GeographicLib library | https://github.com/geographiclib/geographiclib
- MacPorts - geographiclib: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: gis/geographiclib/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - gravity: installed executable or alias match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/gravity/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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