> Cyrille> The document language was default (English), and a dictionary
> Cyrille> for ispell/English is installed (aenglish).
> >> Since the dictionary is not named 'english' (this is what ispell
> >> looks for), you need either to create a symlink english->aenglish,
> >> or in prefs set 'use alternative language: aenglish'.
> >>
>
> Cyrille> Hi Jean-Marc, unfortunately, the first option did not work:
>
> Cyrille> The contents of /usr/lib/ispell on my system is:
>
> Cyrille> /usr/lib/ispell# ls -l total 852 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5688
> Cyrille> Apr 20 2002 american.aff lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Nov 8
> Cyrille> 14:34 american.hash -> americanmed+.hash -rw-r--r-- 1 root
> Cyrille> root 857536 Apr 20 2002 americanmed+.hash lrwxrwxrwx 1 root
> Cyrille> root 39 Nov 8 14:34 default.aff ->
> Cyrille> /etc/alternatives/ispell-dictionary.aff lrwxrwxrwx 1 root
> Cyrille> root 40 Nov 8 14:34 default.hash ->
> Cyrille> /etc/alternatives/ispell-dictionary.hash
>
> OK, so the dictionary is not named 'aenglish' but 'american'. So you
> can either set the document language to 'american' or in directory
> /usr/lib/ispell do something like
> ln -s american.aff english.aff
> ln -s american.hash english.hash
>
Well, I had used "american" before that in the first place. I have also
tried the link now. None if these work :-(
"ispell -a" from the command line works, though.
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