The aspell port installs a cli tool (as $prefix/bin/aspell) You can see what a port installed by running `port contents portname` (so `port contents aspell`)
There's nothing there that would make aspell show up in Mail.app It looks like cocoAspell is what you saw previously. > On Sep 1, 2021, at 6:42 AM, Christoph Kukulies <k...@kukulies.org> wrote: > > macOS 11.5.2 > > I tried to install the aspell port aspell @0.60.8_1 (textproc) plus > appropiate language packs. > > The port installs but I don’t see any traces of aspell in applications like > Mail.app. > > Any clues? I also experimented using brew and cocoAspell. For a while I saw > German (Aspell) or Deutsch (Aspell) in > but they seem to have disappeared by some action I did, but cannot > reconstruct, what action it was. Maybe removing cocoAspell (?). > > Any help appreciated. TIA. > > Christoph -- Daniel J. Luke