what about trying another live cd such as Demo Linux? (I have seen some copies in mags at the Newsagent recently)
http://www.demolinux.org/ On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 13:21, Mark A. Bell wrote: > Hi, > > I have a friend who just got a Knoppix CD because she needs to edit > LaTex files with Emacs. She's a Windows user. The problem is that the > Ispell on the Knoppix CD seems to be German only - even with the option > 'lang=us'. It throws the error 'can't find file american.hash' I can > only find (-iname '*.hash') a deutch.hash file on the CD. > > Can anyone think of a work around to get English Ispell under Knoppix? > > Right now she's using Windows XEmacs (no Ispell) and I hesitate to > recommend doing a full Linux installation just to get a spell-checker. > > thanks > > mark > > ===== > mark a. bell > http://www.users.bigpond.com/m487396 > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
