This was not fixed, the solution is to uninstall hunspell and myspell and firefox-locale-en https://bugs.launchpad.net/language- selector/+bug/1026869 is a bug I filed. Uninstalling firefox-locale-en is necessary, otherwise en_US (which is incorrect, and duplicate) is sometimes chosen as the default spellchecker.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/333799 Title: Default dictionary is unspecified (was Firefox uses en-GB by default instead of en-US) Status in The Mozilla Firefox Browser: Fix Released Status in Ubuntu Translations: Invalid Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “firefox-3.0” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Status in “ubufox” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: mozilla-firefox It seems that packaged versions of Firefox for Ubuntu are using British English language packs rather than American English language packs. As an American, I feel deeply offended by the British spellings that are constantly being recommended by the menus and spell check. (Firefox 3.0, Ubuntu Jaunty) - Eric LAST VERSION TESTED: Karmic with language packs 9.10+20091022 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/firefox/+bug/333799/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp