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RE: [Pan-users] gdb bt for 0.12.90 "Aborted"
From: |
John Ross Hunt |
Subject: |
RE: [Pan-users] gdb bt for 0.12.90 "Aborted" |
Date: |
Sun, 21 Jul 2002 22:11:28 -0500 |
> John Ross Hunt wrote:
>
> >>Do you have .aspell.conf and /etc/aspell.conf files
> configured correctly?
> >>Here's what mine look like:
> >>
> >>$ cat .aspell.conf
> >>conf aspell.conf
> >>conf-dir /etc
> >>$ cat /etc/aspell.conf
> >>lang english
> >>language-tag en_US
> >>master /usr/lib/aspell/english
> >>personal .aspell.english.pws
> >>repl .aspell.english.prepl
> >>
> >>I had nearly the same backtrace until I configure aspell,
> then everything
> >>started working again.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> Thank you. I had neither until just before reading your response. By
> removing my rpm versions of aspell and pspell and building both from
> source tarballs, I was able to get more information from the gdb
> backtrace. I could see that it was looking for
> ~/.aspell.conf. Having no
> idea what to put into this file, I just created an empty one.
> Then I got
> another backtrace looking for /usr/local/etc/aspell.conf (???). (not
> /etc/aspell.conf). So I created an empty file there by that name too.
> And Eureka! pan finally came up. But I guess the spelling won't work
> with these empty config files. I will try following your
> example (except
> I guess I'll now have to say /usr/local/lib/aspell/english). I think
> there definitely should be some instructions on the pan web site
> explaining that you have to do all this in order to get
> 0.12.90 to come
> up at all. Come to think of it, maybe pan should check this
> and give a
> meaningful error message if there is no usable aspell
> configuration. It
> would be a bit more helpful than "Aborted". I guess I've got some
> reading (aspell docs) to do.
> -- David
Nah, aspell is pretty self explanatory. Just type: 'aspell dump config' and
it will show you all the available options.
-jrh