Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 04:51:24PM -0500, Quiliro wrote: >> That says that the spell checker could not be started. And that the >> dictionary none could not be started. >> >> "claws-mail needs to be built with libenchant support" >> "you can't add it afterwards" >> That is what Claws-Mail's main developer said. >> >> I guess guix does not build claws-mail with libenchant support by >> default. > > Claws-mail is built with support for libenchant: > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/mail.scm#n928 > > So, there must be another problem.
It may be the problem I identified there: https://bugs.gnu.org/25836 Namely, libaspell (used by libenchant) doesn’t honor $ASPELL_CONF, and thus thinks it has zero dictionaries available. I’ve been meaning to email upstream and ask for advice, let’s see. Ludo’.