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Re: spell check problem in Evolution



On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 07:52 +0200, Thibaut Paumard wrote:
> Le samedi 24 juin 2006 à 22:32 -0500, Default User a écrit :
> > Evolution won't spell check. 
> > 
> > :-(
> > 
> > The settings/spell-check window has "enable" greyed out, and the box
> > listing language dictionaries installed is empty. But ...
> > 
> > I have ispell, iamerican, and wamerican, wamerican-large and even
> > wamerican-small all installed (at least according to Synaptic). 
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Look at the "Suggests:" for evolution: they include "gnome-spell",
> that's the package you need. By having a quick look at the "Depends:" of
> gnome-spell, you'll notice that it's engine is aspell, not ispell, so
> you need to install the aspell dictionaries for the languages you use
> (an English dictionary will be installed by default).
> 
> Regards, T.
> 
> 


Wow, that seems to work. Thanks! I don't know how you knew that, I would
have never figured that out by myself. (Yeah, I know - RTFM).





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