update-default-ispell(8)
NAME
update-default-ispell - update default ispell dictionary
SYNOPSIS
update-default-ispell [--rebuild] [--ignore-symlinks]
DESCRIPTION
WARNING: Not to be used from the command line unless you know very well
what you are doing.
This program is intended to be called from package postinst (with
--rebuild), from select-default-ispell or from dictionaries-common
postinst (with --ignore-symlinks).
Reads the system default from the debconf database and set default
links in /etc/dictionaries-common pointing to the appropriate files in
/usr/lib/ispell/. Also updates the system-wide setting
/etc/dictionaries-common/ispell-default. If option --rebuild is given,
rebuilds the /var/cache/dictionaries-common/ispell.db and the emacsen,
jed, and SquirrelMail support (to be put in
/var/cache/dictionaries-common/) from the files in
/var/lib/dictionaries-common/ispell
OPTIONS
--rebuild Rebuild database, emacsen and jed stuff
--ignore-symlinks Do not set symlinks
SEE ALSO
The dictionaries-common policy document
AUTHORS
- Rafael Laboissiere