How to install python library Pyexiv2 and Gexiv2 on osx 10.6.8?

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Does anyone knows how to install the python library pyexiv2 and/or Gexiv2 on Mac OSX, ideally on version 10.6.8 and in a virtualenv? Answer It's pretty simple with Homebrew package manager: If you're using Macports, it also has exiv2 formulas: http://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=exiv --Edit-- A side note: I got segfault at "import pyexiv2". It turned out I have system Python 2.7.2 and

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It&#8217;s pretty simple with Homebrew package manager:brew install exiv2 pyexiv2If you&#8217;re using Macports, it also has exiv2 formulas:http://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=exiv&#8211;Edit&#8211;A side note: I got segfault at &#8220;import pyexiv2&#8221;. It turned out I have system Python 2.7.2 and homebrew Python 2.73 intalled at the same time. The problem disappeared after I uninstalled the brewed Python. Related info can be found here:https://answers.launchpad.net/pyexiv2/+question/212471

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