On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:07 PM, UD <[email protected]> wrote: > It also works for me on other machines (Lubuntu 32 bit, Win-XP and Lubuntu > 64 bit), but not on this one (Lubuntu 64 bit). > The only thing that is "special" here is that I had at some point compiled > Lyx from sources here. However, when I noticed this problem with the > spellchecker, I uninstalled Lyx and installed it from the repositories. > However, the spellchecker is still not working-- all the relevant boxes are > grayed out. ;-( > This is strange. It should work out of the box with the PPA build, provided that the relevant packages are installed. Have you tried with a vanilla profile? (Say, remove ~/.lyx and restart LyX.) Additionally, try to install enchant.
Liviu
