Installing Stellarium 10.1 in Hardy

[Brian McKee]

2009/2/26 Jan Litwiński <jlitwinski at vp.pl>:
> Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Although I do have the Backports repo enabled, I cannot install the
>> stellarium 10.1 .deb from Launchpad on Hardy, as I am missing many
>> dependencies:

> try this:
> sudo apt-get -f install

Why?  The guy that packaged that program thought it needed those
dependencies - what do you know than he didn't?

Recommending a forced install, especially without explaining what it's
doing to somebody less knowledgeable than Dotan could cause them a lot
of grief.  Please don't do that!

Brian