Re: spell-checking ans Debian GNU/Linux

From: F J Franklin (F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk)
Date: Fri May 17 2002 - 12:13:37 EDT

  • Next message: Wannes Soenen: "Re: spell-checking ans Debian GNU/Linux"

    On Fri, 17 May 2002, Wannes Soenen wrote:
    > All righty, I installed Abiword on my Debian PC.
    > It works great, but I also want to use the spellchecker. I downloaded
    > the .tgz files for the languages that I want from
    > http://prdownloads.sf.net/abiword/ and unzipped the nederlands.hash and
    > the_other_file_I_don't_recall_the_name_from into
    > /usr/share/AbiSuite/Dictionary/
    >
    > And, it didn't work. Abiword still says it can't find the language file
    > for the language I want.

    The debian abiword uses pspell and debian's aspell packages. The hashes
    you are downloading are unlikely to work, therefore, which is primarily
    why there are no .deb abispell packages.

    Is it possible to "apt-get install aspell-nl"?

    Regards, Frank

    Francis James Franklin
    F.J.Franklin@shef.ac.uk

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