On 09/23/2008 04:38 PM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 12:03 AM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:27 PM, NoOp wrote: >>>> >>>>>>> [...] >>> Meaning that you can't just remove them via the >>> Extension Manager, you need to actually dig into the program directory >>> and remove them there... [...] >> >> [...] - you can remove them as *extension* >> Click (inside the extension manager) at the dictionary extension -> >> <Remove> > > ... in addition: > > <quote> > OOo 3.# > The dictionaries are now delivered as extensions! > It means that their removal is much easier. Just use the OOo extension > manager (Tools menu) to uninstall the dictionary. > Beware, an upgrade may reinstall again the extensions installed by > default and removed afterwards! > For *NIX systems, you need to run OOo as root to have enough rights to > remove the dictionaries installed by default. > </quote> > [1) > >> After a reboot the dictionary is removed from >> <... share\uno_packages\ ...> >> <... writing aids ...> >> etc. [...] > > Better: After restarting OOo ... ;-) > > [1] > [Tutorial] Spell check and Language configuration > 2. Removing all these extra dictionaries I don't need > <http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?p=362#p362> > > Manfred
I've filed a bug: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=94254 [Summary: Default Dictionaries (English, French, Spanish) cannot be disabled or removed] There should be no reason to run OOo as root (at any time) merely to remove extensions. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
