What's the status of dict?

[Vram]

On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 23:08 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:09:26 -0800
> Vram <lamsokvr at xprt.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 17:50 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> > > I see that it is no longer re-installable.  Has it disappeared from
> > > the repositories for some reason?  Is there a replacement with the
> > > same capabilities? I gotta say that, if it has been removed, I may
> > > have to find another distro.  That would be such a shame for I
> > > really like Ubuntu.
> > > 
> > > Cybe R. Wizard
> > > -- 
> > > Q: What's the difference between MicroSoft Windows and a virus? 
> > > A: Apart from the fact that viruses are supported by their authors, 
> > > use optimized, small code and usually perform well, none.
> > > 		Winduhs
> > > 
> > 
> > Is that Breezy you are talking about??????
> > 
> > I have it in..   Hoary!!!
> > 
> > 
> > ???
> > 
> > Vram
> > 
> Sorry, yes, I have Breezy.
> I have found the GNOME dictionary but it doesn't seem to run locally.
> I would really like to have dict available offline like before.
> 
> Cybe R. Wizard


To have the dictionary available off line 

You need to install the server

dictd - Dictionary Server



Good luck

Vram





> -- 
> Q: What's the difference between MicroSoft Windows and a virus? 
> A: Apart from the fact that viruses are supported by their authors, 
> use optimized, small code and usually perform well, none.
> 		Winduhs
>