[clug] thunderbird speller

[Basil Chupin]

Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:

> I finally managed to install Mozilla Thunderbird on by Debian Stable.
> To my disappointement I found that the 'Spell" icon does nothing
> now.
> 
> I fetched the package from http://backports.org/ because the official
> release depends on too-new packages (Debian stable is really old).
> 
> Anyone knows what I need to do now?

Not running Debian, but the Spell is working fine here.

Did you select your Language? and I also found that to get the thing 
started for the first time you need to click on Recheck Page after which 
it works without any further prodding.

Cheers.


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