# Install jhead

Extract Digicam setting info from EXIF JPEG headers. Version 3.08 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:jhead
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install jhead
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install jhead
```

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

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add jhead
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: jhead from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install jhead
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install jhead
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: jhead 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#jhead
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S jhead
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/jhead
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/jhead.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:jhead
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/jhead>
- **Version:** 3.08
- **Source summary:** Extract Digicam setting info from EXIF JPEG headers
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead#readme>
- **License:** LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/archive/refs/tags/3.08.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- jhead (cli)
- jhead (alias)

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 3.08
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead
- Upstream latest detected: 3.08 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

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

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - jhead - 1:3.08-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: jhead from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | manipulate the non-image part of Exif compliant JPEG files | https://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/
- Nix - jhead: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/jh/jhead/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - jhead - 1:3.08-2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: jhead from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | manipulate the non-image part of Exif compliant JPEG files | https://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/
- apk - jhead - 3.08-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: jhead from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Exif Jpeg header manipulation tool | http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/
- apk - jhead-doc - 3.08-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: jhead-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Exif Jpeg header manipulation tool (documentation) | http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/
- dnf - jhead - 3.08-7.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: jhead from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Tool for displaying EXIF data embedded in JPEG images | http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/
- pacman - jhead - 3.08-3: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: jhead from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | EXIF JPEG info parser and thumbnail remover | http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/
- MacPorts - jhead: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: graphics/jhead/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/jhead: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/jhead.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
