On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:23 PM, BH <bewih...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes > <lasgout...@lyx.org> wrote: >>> Sure it is. But I do not have much time to spend in front of a mac :( >> >> OK, here is a new patch that applies to branch (replaces nofork2). >> >> Could some kind mac users (and others) try it out? I am running out of time. >> >> The part in ForkedCalls should be applied anyway I think. >> >> The autosave part is in Buffer.cpp. > > I still can't get spellchecking to work with this patch. Launching LyX > from the terminal, I get the following message there when I try to > spellcheck: > > ForkedProcess::kill(5) > Can't kill non-existent process! > Error: Spellchecker error > ---------------------------------------- > The spellchecker could not be started > The ispell process returned an error. > Perhaps it has been configured wrongly ? > > After dismissing the dialog in LyX saying that the spellchecker can't > be started, I get the following message in the terminal: > > Dialog.cpp(129): Dialog "spellchecker" failed to translate the data > string passed to show()
Sorry ... ignore that. Trying to clean-up, I realized that I hadn't properly reverted the nofork2 patch. Restoring everything to 1.6.x-svn and applying nofork3, spellchecking works fine. I can't test on snow leopard, though, to see if it fixes problems there. BH
