Spellchecking in Evolution has done gone and left me

Mike A. Harris mharris at mharris.ca
Mon Oct 30 19:12:24 UTC 2006


Joe Klemmer wrote:
> 	If you have been following the thread about the "rm bug" you'll note
> that I was the original poster.  In the post I pointed out that I
> stupidly went and deleted some files from /usr/lib.  Many of them were
> GNOME/GTK+ related in that it took a bit of forcing to get Evolution
> back running.  I still have things that aren't working right, if at all,
> like Nautilus and printing but those can wait.
> 
> 	My current dilemma is that there are now no languages available under
> Composer Preferences -> Spell Checking.  My spelling (in)abilities are
> legend in some parts of the world.  Needless to say I need spell
> checking back.
> 
> 	What rpm package has the languages associated with Evolutions spell
> checking functionality?  At the moment I am forced to using other apps
> (today I'm using KEdit) to compose my email and spell check it then
> cut-n-paste into the body of the email.  Not exceedingly terrible but
> still inconvenient.

Try:

rpm -Va > rpmverify.log

The rpm manpage describes the fields reported by the verification
process, and will inform you which packages are missing files.  You
can then reinstall those packages to restore your system.




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