From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 14 06:10:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE96737B401 for ; Sat, 14 Jun 2003 06:10:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C74943FB1 for ; Sat, 14 Jun 2003 06:10:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk) Received: from caomhin.demon.co.uk ([62.49.21.186]) by anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #2) id 19RAng-0006kH-0Z; Sat, 14 Jun 2003 14:10:32 +0100 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2003 13:45:18 +0100 To: SweeTLeaF From: Kevin Golding References: <1055569850.bba38720SweeTLeaF@myrealbox.com> In-Reply-To: <1055569850.bba38720SweeTLeaF@myrealbox.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Turnpike Integrated Version 5.01 U cc: questions@freebsd.org cc: steves06@comcast.net Subject: Re: recommendations X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2003 13:10:34 -0000 In article <1055569850.bba38720SweeTLeaF@myrealbox.com>, SweeTLeaF writes >-----Original Message----- >From: Steve Sapovits >>SweeTLeaF wrote: >>> the os is freebsd-5.1 >>> sylpheed-claws is v.0.9.0 d/l from their website. >> >>On 5.0 it built with no intervention from ports. The ports version >>there is 0.8.6 ... slightly older, but maybe that's why your build is >>failing. ports is the way to go most of the time. > >I tried that one, it did not have a spell checker. Erm, Sylpheed-claws has been at version 0.8.10 for nearly two months now and it contains the flag WITH_ASPELL which might help. # make -DWITH_ASPELL install Looking at the port's Makefile suggests there are quite a few options that might be of interest. Kevin -- kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk