It wasn't a gnome problem. My /etc/aspell.conf file had lang set to british rather than en_GB (or rather it shouldn't have been set at all).
Don't know how this happened. I thought I'd post to the list in case anyone else has the same problem. On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 18:43 +0100, rob wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running sid and did an upgrade last week (it had probably been about > a month since my last upgrade), since then spellchecking hasn't worked > in any gnome app (my most recent upgrade was about an hour ago). > > In abiword the spellcheck button is grayed out, and evolution just tells > me that no misspelled words were found. > > I've checked that aspell is installed and the word list for my locale > (en_GB). I've tried changeing the local to the utf-8 version and C, but > it makes no difference. > > There are no errors anywhere obvious or when the apps are started from > the console. > > Any one have any idea what the problem might be and what to try next? > > thanks > -- > > rob > > -- rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
