Re: [Evolution] Turn off spell

[Berend De Schouwer <bds jhb ucs co za>]

On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 12:12, Ross Burton wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 21:58, Jim Harritt wrote:
> > I have the opposite problem.  How do I turn ON spell checking?
> > I have "Enable spell checking" checking in the config manager, but no
> > spell checking is done and "Spell check document" is greyed out in the
> > Edit menu. Am I missing a package or something?
>
> Yes. I have this too. :(
>
> > I'm running Debian unstable and have the dist packaged evolution
> > installed.  I've also installed aspell and ispell.  Spellchecking works
> > in other packages (i.e. AbiWord)
>
> Evolution uses the gnome-spell Bonobo component, which as far as I known
> is not packaged in unstable.  There is a package floating around which
> someone built, but I could not get it to work.

I got the gnome-spell (0.4?) source from ftp.gnome.org, and a
gnome-spell-debdir.tgz, and made my own debs.  I found the tarball by
filename on google.
> Ross

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Berend De Schouwer