[lug] pspell API - "can't find aspell module"

John Hernandez John.Hernandez at noaa.gov
Thu Nov 29 15:40:28 MST 2001


Maybe with a tweak to the Makefile you can try static linking to 
increase portability.

D. Stimits wrote:

> "Michael J. Hammel" wrote:
> 
>>A little more digging through the pspell source after I sent my message to
>>this list turned up what I think the problem is:  pspell doesn't like to
>>run with a libtool version that isn't the same as the one it was compiled
>>with.  It's possible the pspell libs I loaded (either from the KRUD disk or
>>from RedHat/Ximian) isn't compatible with the libtool that is also
>>installed.  I can test this theory by installing pspell my self under
>>/usr/local and using the version of libtool it installs there.  If so, then
>>pspell is not portable enough to use as a generic interface to spell
>>checkers, and I'll end up using aspell/ispell via a pipe in my program.
>>
>>I get the feeling the compatibility issue is the root of the problem.
>>After all, pspell is at version 0.12.2.  :-)
>>
> 


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