Re: ispell: The file "/usr/lib/aspell/german" can not be opened for reading.

[Michael Heerdegen]

Hi Karl,

> ,----[ .emacs ]
> | ;; 
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15346723/emacs-and-ispell-error-loading-german8
> | (eval-after-load "ispell"
> |   '(add-to-list 'ispell-dictionary-alist
> |                 '("german8"
> |                    "[A-zA-ZäöüßÄÖÜ]" "[^a-zA-ZäöüßÄÖÜ]" "[']" t
> |                   ("-C" "-d" "de_DE-neu.multi")
> |                   "~latin1" iso-8859-1)))
> |
> |
> | (autoload 'flyspell-mode "flyspell" "On-the-fly ispell." t)
> | (setq flyspell-issue-welcome-flag nil)
> | (setq flyspell-default-dictionary "german8")
> `----

What are your values of `ispell-local-dictionary' and
`ispell-dictionary'?  If any of them is not nil, it takes precedence
over `flyspell-default-dictionary'.  I guess it's better to use one of
the ispell vars as file local variable.

Regards,

Michael.