FedoraNews: How to Build Stellarium (Astronomical Sky Simulator) RPM for FC3 | Linux Today

FedoraNews: How to Build Stellarium (Astronomical Sky Simulator) RPM for FC3

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 9, 2005

[ Thanks to Thomas
Chung
for this link. ]

“Stellarium is a free GPL software which renders realistic skies
in real time with openGL. It is available for Linux/Unix, Windows
and MacOSX. With Stellarium, you really see what you can see with
your eyes, binoculars or a small telescope.

“After reading a NewsForge article with title Open source
software looks skyward, I was intrigued with this software and
wondering how difficult it is to build RPM package for Fedora Core
3…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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