Re: Lyx and ispell problems.
> I have recently installed the Lyx 1.1.6fix3 package from Debian/Unstable and
> I am having some problems using the spellchecker feature. Whenever I try to
> use the spellchecker from the "edit" menu I get an error message saying the
> ispell-process has died and that I probably do not have the dictionary
> installed. However, I do have the english ispell dictionary installed, and
> the program works fine from the terminal. I have the most recent ispell
> 3.1.20-15 packages from Debian/Unstable installed. Any help with this problem
> would be greatly appreciated.
1 apt-get install ibritish (or your language)
2 edit -> preferences(customize) -> Lang Opts -> Spell Checker
Spell command:
ispell
use alternative language: british
use personal dictionary : /usr/lib/ispell/british.hash
3 edit -> spellchecker -> Spellchecker Options
use alternate language:
british
use alternate personal dictionary : /usr/lib/ispell/british.hash
hth
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Gerard
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