[RULE] Abiword 1.0.4 on rulified system does not find dictionary

Michael Fratoni mfratoni at tuxfan.homeip.net
Mon Sep 1 05:37:59 EEST 2003


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On Thursday 28 August 2003 05:15 am, Richard Kweskin wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:11:50 +0200
>
> Ingo Lantschner <ingo.lists at vum.at> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > after installing RedHat9 with Slinky 0.3.97-vumbox I get the
> > follwoing problem. Immediatly after typing Abiword, it trys to
> > spellcheck the first word  (which is ok)
>
> The default setup is to spellcheck "as you type."
>
> > and then complains that "Could not load the
> > dictionary for the en-US language". Actually I can not find file
> > *.hash, even the directory /usr/share/Abisuite/dictionary does not
> > exist. Due to the Abiword-Help the *.hash-Files should remain in this
> > directory.
>
> I concur. I have the exact same message and I, too, have no
> /usr/share/Abisuite/dictionary. The only differences are that my setup
> was with Slinky 0.3.95 and I only now did the "rpm -ivh..." on the
> three Abiword related rpm's from Shrike disks 1 and 2 so I could see
> what Ingo was referring to.

Sorry for the delay in responding. I'll get to all the mail as soon as 
possible....

I've corrected the package lists for abiword. The solution is to install 
the aspell package from CD1. (aspell-0.33.7.1-16.i386.rpm) (And any 
aspell language files you may need.)

Hope that helps, 

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