ispell (dumb newbie like question)

[Harry Giles]

Net Llama! wrote:

>On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, HarryG wrote:
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>>When trying to use ispell, which is in /usr/bin, I get:
>>ISpell/Aspell could not be started. Please make sure you have ISpell or Aspell
>>properly configured and in your PATH.
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>>1.  How do I check to see if it is in my path.
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>echo $PATH
>if /usr/bin is listed, then its in your $PATH
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>>2.  How do you configure it?
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>>I am running Simply Mepis 3.3
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>It needs a dictionary of words, however on the RH/FC distros I've used
>that dictionary is always provided.  Perhaps Mepis doesn't?
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It is in my path /usr/bin, and I have the english dictionary installed.  
Think it might me a Kmail issue? 

Harry G