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language-support-extra-de package

  1. Bug #363619
  2. Comment #11

Comment 11 for bug 363619

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Arne Goetje (arnegoetje) wrote : Re: [Bug 363619] Re: Language-support-extra-de breaks OpenOffice spell checker in Jaunty

Sebastian Thürrschmidt wrote:
> Confirmed for Karmic Alpha 5, and I also had this bug in Jaunty (both
> with en_DK as the default locale plus German language support).
>
> This needs to be fixed really urgently before Karmic is released,
> otherwise German-speaking users will be left without a working spell-
> checker in OpenOffice.org for yet another Ubuntu release cycle. Because
> that's just what this bug means: With hunspell-de-med installed, each
> and every non-medial term in any document will be marked as a spelling
> error. That's more than a paper cut, that's cerebral hemorrhage!
>

It has been fixed already. Please remove the language-support-de-extra
package from your system, it isn't used anymore in Karmic and will be
removed from the archive soon.

Just for the record, I could not confirm that the spell checker is
broken after installing the medical dictionary has been installed. It
worked fine on my machine. Any steps to reproduce this?