Installing thunderbird non-English dictionaries on F8

[Antonio]

2007/12/2, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com>:
> On Dec 1, 2007 11:20 PM, David Boles <dgboles at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>>>>> How can one install thunderbird non-English dictionaries on F8?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Thanks in advance,
> > >>>>> Thunderbird > Edit > Preferences > Composition > Spelling > Download
> > >>>>> More Dictionaries  -  will open your browser to the TB dictionary page.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> *Read* the directions. They are important.
> > >>>> Thanks, David. I have done so and it is says that the dictionary was
> > >>>> installed, but afterwards the dictionary does not appear in the list
> > >>>> of dictionaries in Thunderbird.
> > >
> > > Another question. Did you restart TB after installing the dictionary as
> > > it told you to do?
> > >
> > > I just installed additional dictionary and it works just fine.
> > >
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> > > Did you change permissions on dictionary files???
> >
> > Why? Didn't have to do that. I just followed the directions and there it
> > was.
>
> The reported problem occurs even when I try to install the dictionary as root.
>
> Paul
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Please check the permissions of English dictionaries and the
additional dictionaries.
You will be surprised but they are different: if you (as root) change
permissions of additional dictionaries, everything goes fine....
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Antonio Montagnani
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