Bug#374268: gnome-dictionary: insists on using dict.org

Marco Cabizza marco87 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 18 18:27:36 UTC 2006


Il giorno dom, 18/06/2006 alle 12.25 +0300, Lars Wirzenius ha scritto:
> Package: gnome-utils
> Version: 2.14.0-1
> Severity: important
> 
> I have been using the gnome dict panel applet for a couple of years now.
> It has gone through a number of changes, usually for the better, but the
> current version has made it all but unusable for me. The biggest current
> problem is that it insists on using dict.org, instead of localhost (like
> it did before upgrading), and I can't find a place to configure that.
> I have a dictd on localhost that is always available, and is very fast.
> dict.org is not available when my laptop is offline, and even when it is
> online, a lookup takes five to ten seconds.
> 
> Forcing people to use a remote server instead of a preferred local one
> is quite a bad problem, which is why I think a severity of "important"
> is justified.

Does "Edit -> Preferences -> Sources -> Add" not work?

Ciao
~marco
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