Spell checking & Firefox 3.6

Steve yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Sun Nov 22 17:47:38 UTC 2009


On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:48:07 -0000, Nigel Ridley  
<nigel at prayingforisrael.net> wrote:

> Steve wrote:
>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:22:42 -0000, Nigel Ridley
>> <nigel at prayingforisrael.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Nigel Ridley wrote:
>>>> With Firefox [3.5.5] from the repos, it underlines spelling mistakes  
>>>> as
>>>> I type.
>>>> I downloaded 3.6 beta 2 and extracted it to /home/nigel (I also tried
>>>> it in /opt).
>>>> Flash works - Java doesn't (but it does in 3.5.5); neither does spell
>>>> checking (which I tend to
>>>> rely on).
>>>>
>>>> How do I symlink to the necessary plugins and where are they?
>>>> I did find a bunch in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins but couldn't find
>>>> anything about spell checking.
>>>>
>>>> Nigel
>>>>
>>> I just followed the instructions on:
>>> http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html#Java
>>>
>>> but still java doesn't work and isn't listed in 'about:plugins'
>>>
>>> Any suggestions? Spell checking is more important though.
>>>
>>> Nigel
>>>
>> For the spelling checker are you right clicking and selecting spell  
>> check?
>> you have to do this for each filed or what ever.
>>
> I tried that but it still doesn't work :-(
> Perhaps it's a bug in the beta release?
>
> Nigel
>
Hve you installed any dictionaries for 3.6.

-- 
Steve




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