Subject: Re: Spelling absent on Mandrake 8.0 Abiword
From: Eric T. Meek (etmeek@usa.net)
Date: Wed Jun 06 2001 - 21:32:57 CDT
I got the same as Jonathan, Pspell:On.
Eric
on 06/06/01 5:36 PM, Dom Lachowicz at dominicl@seas.upenn.edu wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, are you running a pspell-enabled build? This sounds an
> awful lot like some error messages I encountered when I was initially coding
> the
> AbiWord pspell version.
>
> How to know?
>
> 1) Insert->Field->Application->Build Options
> 2) Save a sample document, and open it using emacs
>
> You should see either a Pspell:On or Pspell:Off in either case. Tell me what
> you
> see.
>
> Dom
>
>
> Quoting Eric Meek <etmeek@usa.net>:
>
>> Tried that and still get the error message that pspell cannot find a
>> dictionary for language type "en".
>>
>> Could it be that in the Mandrake distro puts the binary in /usr/bin?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> El Tuesday, 5 June, 2001, a las 05:21 PM, Howard Haradon escribió:"
>>
>>> Hello, I am also a new Abi-user and
>>> my error mssg. told me what & where
>>> to put it. The following worked:
>>>
>>> cd /usr/local/AbiSuite/dictionary
>>> ln /where/ever/your/american.hash american.hash
>>>
>>> Substitute yourlanguage.hash.
>>>
>>> This all was under Caldera 2.4 linux.
>>>
>>> Good luck, Howard
>>> --
>>> Howard Haradon San Antonio, TX USA
>>> hharadon@satx.rr.com
>>>
>>>
>>> "Eric T. Meek" wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I tried that, but I didn't know where to put the symbolic link. On
>>>> Mandrake
>>>> they put the binary in /usr/bin. I had read in the FAQ that the hash
>>
>>>> file
>>>> is in the /usr/bin/abisuite dir but I didn't know where in the file
>>>> structure to put it.
>>>>
>>>> Where did you put yours?
>>>>
>>>> Eric
>>>>
>>>> on 06/05/01 12:17 PM, Thomas A Webb at tawebb@earthlink.net wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I had a similar problem on Slackware.. Add a symbolic link that
>> points
>>>>> to the Ispell hash files (wherever they are on Mandrake.. do a
>> "find")
>>>>>
>>>>> Eric Meek wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I launch AbiWord from a term window on Mandrake 8.0 an error
>>>>>> displays saying AbiWord could not find a dictionary for language
>>>>>> "en".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Eric
>>>>>>
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