Re: [Evolution] Spell checker is blind...

[Radek Doulík <rodo ximian com>]

Hi!

On Pá, 2001-12-07 at 10:05, Ujwal S. Sathyam wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Welcome to my world! Spellchecking works on my work notebook (Mandrake
> 8.1), but not on my home desktop (Mandrake 8.1). I have the same
> packages installed on both machines:
>
> spellutils-0.7-2mdk
> pspell-0.12.2-4mdk
> ispell-3.1.20-17mdk
> libaspell10-0.33.7.1-2mdk
> aspell-en-0.33.7.1-2mdk
> gnome-spell-0.4-2mdk
> libpspell4-0.12.2-2mdk
> aspell-0.33.7.1-2mdk
> ispell-en-3.1.20-17mdk
> libpspell4-devel-0.12.2-2mdk
>
> Nobody seems to be able to give me a clue on how to debug the problem. I
> am even twillin to hack the source!

I guess it's some packaging problem. Please try this:

killev;killall -9 oafd [this kills evo and oafd]
gnome-spell-component & [wait few seconds for component to be registered]
gnome-gtkhtml-editor & [wait again]
evolution

Could you see any weird messages?

> Very frustrating!
>
> Ujwal
>
> On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 22:57, Andre Truter wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have the spell checker working fine on my Evolution on my Home box.
> >
> > Now I want the spell checker to work on my notebook too, but it seems to
> > be blind.
> > I can type the most awfull spelling mistakes and then run a spell
> > check.  The spell checker reports that everthing is fine.
> >
> > I can even write a mail in Afrikaans and the spell checker is quite
> > happy with my spelling.  If I did this on my home machine, about the
> > whole mail is underlined in red.
> >
> > I have teh following installed on my notebook:
> > gnome-spell-0.4-ximian.1
> > aspell-0.33.7.1-ximian.2
> > pspell-0.12.2-3
> >
> > What am I missing here?
> > -- 
> >
> > Andre Truter
> > Software Engineer
> >
> > <------------------------------------------------->
> > < The box said: Requires Windows 95 or better...  >
> > < So I installed Linux                            >
> > <------------------------------------------------->
> >
> >
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