Re: [Evolution] Spell checker

[guenther <guenther rudersport de>]

On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 15:11 -0500, Genady Perchenko wrote:
> Yes, I am sorry. I just ran it again and yes I did see "MISSINGNAME"
> right abot spelling.
> here is how it looks like:
>
> http://www.angen.net/~genady/snapshot1.png

[snip]

> > > > On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 11:31 -0500, Genady Perchenko wrote:
> > > > > You know, you will not believe  it, but just this morning before I got
> > > > > this email, I did exactly same steps as described in the link. And yes!
> > > > > as of this morning I have my spelling back! I am happy camper now!!
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you!    
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 10:07 -0500, Jeremey Wise wrote:
> > > > > > Don't know for sure if this is related or what you are looking for but
> > > > > > this is what I had to do in evolution to get spelling to work. Like
> > > > > > yourself I had all packages installed but I could not get spell checking
> > > > > > to work. 
> > > > > > http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2004-December/041169.html
> > > > > >
> > > > > > As it states this is not a fix as you can not add any 'user defined'
> > > > > > words (hangs the entire system hard) but it will do basic spell
> > > > > > checking.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 23:27 -0500, Genady Perchenko wrote:
> > > > > > > I added gtkspell as it was not on originaly. Now it looks like this:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > enady igrushka:~> rpm -qa|grep spell| sort
> > > > > > > aspell-0.50.5-40
> > > > > > > aspell-en-0.51.1-2
> > > > > > > gnome-spell-0.5-248
> > > > > > > gnome-spell2-1.0.5-218
> > > > > > > gtkspell-2.0.5-58
> > > > > > > ispell-3.2.06-460
> > > > > > > ispell-american-3.2.06-460
> > > > > > > ispell-british-3.2.06-460
> > > > > > > myspell-american-20040623-2
> > > > > > > myspell-british-20040208-28
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > still no langs listed in the spell options window. 

FWIW, this seems to be a SuSE bug, as you are both running SuSE and
observed the same issue.

aspell, aspell-$LANG, gnome-spell >= 1.0.x should be sufficient for a
working spell checker. Evolution depends on this packages for spell
checking.

...guenther


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