Some output from aptitude that may (or may not) be enlightening: dny...@ngure:~$ sudo aptitude install myspell-en-us Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following packages are BROKEN: hunspell-en-us The following NEW packages will be installed: myspell-en-us 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 256kB of archives. After unpacking 774kB will be used. The following packages have unmet dependencies: hunspell-en-us: Conflicts: myspell-en-us but 1:3.0.1-3ubuntu1 is to be installed. The following actions will resolve these dependencies:
Remove the following packages: hunspell-en-us language-support-en language-support-writing-en Score is 257 Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] -- Spellcheck in Openoffice 3.0 (Jaunty alpha) flags all words as mis-spellings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335514 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs