F J Franklin wrote: >On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, AL Grant wrote: > >>I have Abiword installed and running on a FBSD-4.4-Stable box. >>Also present is /usr/local/bin/ispell && >>/usr/local/share/AbiSuite/dictionary/american.hash. >>I have tried everything I know how to get the application to use a >>dictionary. Yet when I use the application every word is red underlined >>and in the preferences the dictionary option is grayed out. What do I >>have to do to enable the use of a dictionary? >> > >You shouldn't need to have ispell installed. You do, however, require a >very recent AbiWord, since there were problems with spelling on FreeBSD >until recently - what version are you running? > >Also, what architecture are you using (little- or big-endian)? And how >did you compile AbiWord (make, or configure && make)? > >Regards, Frank > >Francis James Franklin >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and >wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, getting them wrong again. >That's how we know we're alive: we're wrong. > --- Philip Roth > > > > >----------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word >unsubscribe in the message body. > > > Frank,
I installed it from ports using make install clean. It is version 0.9.6 and I am running little endian. If I can help in any other way with more information or anything let me know. Regards AL ----------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.
