Re: [Evolution] Spellchecker deactivated

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 17:33 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote:
> Hello,
>
> My Evo spellchecker has stopped working. It was working fine. In the
> process of trying to fix a spellchecking problem I was having in gedit,
> I uninstalled and reinstalled Aspell. And since reinstalling Aspell, it
> is working fine again in Gedit. But since reinstalling Aspell, Evo's
> "spellchecking" option at the bottom of the "Edit" drop-down menu in a
> new letter window, is grayed out. 
>
> I went into Evo's Edit -> Preferences in the main window toolbar, and
> opened composer preferences -> spellchecker. There I found that no
> languages are offered in the window where the various languages ought to
> be listed. It does say that it will only list the languages for which
> dictionaries have been installed. But I have multiple aspell
> dictionaries installed-- including English, Spanish, Bengali, and
> Hindi. 
>
> So why isn't the spellchecker working now in Evo?

Do you have gnome-spell?

poc