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Description of problem: Currently the qwt and qwt-devel packages are missing from the EPEL el6 repository. This is preventing the installation of qwtpolar and qwtplot packages that are currently in the EPEL repository. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. wget http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm 2. yum -y install epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm 3. yum -y install qwtpolar qwt qwt-devel Actual results: Setting up Install Process No package qwt available. No package qwt-devel available. Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package qwtpolar.x86_64 0:0.1.0-5.el6 will be installed --> Processing Dependency: libqwt.so.5()(64bit) for package: qwtpolar-0.1.0-5.el6.x86_64 --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: qwtpolar-0.1.0-5.el6.x86_64 (epel) Requires: libqwt.so.5()(64bit) You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest Expected results: Yum has installed the qwtpolar, qwt, and qwt-devel packages Additional info:
qwt is part of base OS (or *should* be). It's included in centos6 base repo, at least. $ yum install qwt ... Installing: qwt x86_64 5.1.1-4.1.el6 base
I asked on freenode irc in #epel, and someone helpfully mentioned that qwt is in the optional rhel6 channels.