Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] About Dictionary
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 12:24:47
Message-Id: 200610091419.16976.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
1 On Monday 09 October 2006 11:40, Stephen Liu wrote:
2 [SNIP]
3 > I just have dictionary installed.
4 >
5 > # equery l dictionary
6 > [ Searching for package 'dictionary' in all categories among: ]
7 > * installed packages
8 > [I--] [ ] app-misc/jdictionary-1.8-r1 (0)
9 > * end *
10 >
11 > But it did not work on OpenOffice.
12
13 $ eix jdictionary
14 * app-misc/jdictionary
15 Available versions: 1.8 1.8-r1 ~1.8-r2
16 Installed: none
17 Homepage: http://jdictionary.sourceforge.net/
18 Description: A online Java-based dictionary
19
20 So why oh why do you think that has anything to do with openoffice???
21 Openoffice uses app-text/hunspell which in turn uses app-dicts/myspell-?? to
22 provide the actual languages.
23
24 # cat `equery w openoffice`
25 [...]
26 pkg_postinst() {
27 [...]
28 einfo " Spell checking is now provided through our own myspell-ebuilds, "
29 einfo " if you want to use it, please install the correct myspell package "
30 einfo " according to your language needs. "
31 [...]
32 }
33 [...]
34
35 Type
36
37 # eix -c myspell
38
39 or
40
41 # emerge -s myspell
42
43 to get a list of languages...
44
45 --
46 Bo Andresen