From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L39TE-0006mY-TO for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:21:21 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 72A0BE048A; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:21:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from qb-out-1314.google.com (qb-out-1314.google.com [72.14.204.169]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 444BCE048A for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:21:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qb-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id d12so493711qbc.14 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:21:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=90MwHsIWcZe67lfsW17+cZfKjwmiHbHrsACbLk9/TxM=; b=kc6vsw3kIyeEZLRX9A0j3Fr2J66diDwrlQSOq8rOXGFff7liGQpMuUac4zBerOBdYg OsyD/XEwbIi/I75yPRAqzHGkRoQBvmvQbr3qE251UjoGJtTOQwrEEgSfZIyKJyiUOwmJ BuU/7QFB8fkvZJTKF26/1FAJL+iUMxgH2I1h0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :content-disposition:message-id; b=rrEAKWR/CfLJDg/a6DtuhgDlkIM+ppi50V2iC86gQjU1W4s7padMsl30vEjNr20yMT yLmbAsLvs4QgAm5+Dx6uTvV1vSQnRQpysjY901RhhIIYOkwR2h8xKahGfJeiFibQV+fR Yr96flz/wud4M3mXQxKSK7YNZ5/3l7pJ6t96s= Received: by 10.210.56.7 with SMTP id e7mr1931910eba.32.1227187276949; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:21:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from nazgul.af.didata.local (dustpuppy.is.co.za [196.14.169.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 3sm454828eyj.1.2008.11.20.05.21.14 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:21:15 -0800 (PST) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:21:07 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 Cc: "Mike Mazur" References: <184110a70811180154w1ab7a717vdf3fcdc9e1adddff@mail.gmail.com> <200811181309.45578.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <184110a70811200512o716995bdi7a342a9a97dacf03@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <184110a70811200512o716995bdi7a342a9a97dacf03@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200811201521.07472.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 0ae9587e-6e0c-4edc-806c-227cc2ca89b9 X-Archives-Hash: 2e2fa4ce76e4a9699a192901008a9a39 On Thursday 20 November 2008 15:12:49 Mike Mazur wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:09 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Well, my ff-3.0.4 works correctly, so you at least have a working install > > to compare to. Mine was a case of 'emerge mozilla-firefox", oh look, it > > works > > Yeah, I haven't been able to find any bugs or threads on this issue, > so it seems I got unlucky. > > > What linguas do you have in USE, and what spell checkers are installed? > > I added LINGUAS="en en_US" into my make.conf, I never had LINGUAS > specified before today. The issue persists with this LINGUAS setting. > > The packages I have installed that match "spell" are: > $ equery l spell > [ Searching for package 'spell' in all categories among: ] > * installed packages > [I--] [ ] app-dicts/aspell-en-6.0.0 (0) > [I--] [ ] app-text/aspell-0.60.5 (0) > [I--] [ ] app-text/gtkspell-2.0.14 (0) > [I--] [ ] app-text/hunspell-1.2.6 (0) > > I should also note that spell checking works fine in Pidgin, though I > think Pidgin has its own spell checker somehow. I also just tried in > Opera, and automatic spell checking doesn't seem to work either, but > I'm not sure if it ever worked, I only use Opera seldom for testing. Apart from also having myspell-af + myspell-en, plsu not having gtkspell, my install has the same packages as yours. Must be a weird config thing. Try creating a new temp user and running firefox in that. AT least then you'll know if you need to dig through .firefox or not -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com