On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:41:53 +0000, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have upgraded from Mandrake 10 Official to Mandrake 10.1 Official > > > and I used the rpm for Mandrake 10 to install LyX on Mandrake 10.1. > > > LyX works fine, except regarding the spell-checker: whenever I run the > > > spell-checker, LyX crashes. > > > > > > Any ideas? Should I compile the LyX rpm specific for mandrake 10.1? > > > > LyX has the potential to use three or more different spell checkers. Which > > one are you using? > > > > Edit->Preferences > > Language Settings->Spellchecker > > Spell checker program > > > > Also could you run the equivalent of: > > > > $ ldd ~/lyx/13x/build-qt/src/lyx | grep spell > > libpspell.so.15 => /usr/lib/libpspell.so.15 (0x00111000) > > libaspell.so.15 => /usr/lib/libaspell.so.15 (0x00123000) > > Angus, > > My spell-checker is aspell. > > About libspell: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] psmith]$ locate libpspell > /usr/lib/libpspell.so.15.0.3 > /usr/lib/libpspell.so.15 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] psmith]$
After having re-installed LyX from the tarball (and not from the rpm), the reported problem with the spell-checker was solved. Paul
