[Qgis-user] Missing qwt5 for qgis_unstable under Ubuntu Jaunty

[Nikos Alexandris]

Nikos:
> > Working with qgis_unstable, under Ubuntu Jaunty / 64-bit, I try to
> > install several plugins that need the qwt5 python module (e.g. Value
> > Tool and Profile). There is some conflict in the Ubuntu repositories
> > which won't let for example "python-qwt5-qt4" install [1][2].
> >
> > So attempting to install these qgis-plugins returns:
> > The plugin depends on some components missing on your system. You need
> > to install the following Python module in order to enable it: Qwt5
> >
> > I decided to get the source "PyQwt-5.1.1 for Qt-4" and build/install  
> > it [3]. Unfortunately qgis doesn't see the installed qwt5 module. Any  
> > ideas on how to make it work?

William:
> What I found when trying to install it for OSX is that Qwt5 must be  
> inside the PyQt space (ie in the Pyqt folder), because it's loaded  
> with "from PyQt4.Qwt5 import *".

> If you have multiple PyQt installations, make sure you're installing  
> Qwt in the same PyQt that Qgis is loading.

Hmmm... what does this literally mean? I have to point where the libs
will be installed during configuration before compiling?

Thanks, Nikos