[OS X TeX] A question from a new member

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Mon Oct 16 20:25:16 EDT 2006


On Oct 16, 2006, at 6:38 PM, Claus Gerhardt wrote:

> It is not that difficult. I just logged in as root and activated  
> the dictionaries in the System preferences. Doing so in my normal  
> admin account failed, even after switching to the bash shell.
>
> So you only have to enable the root account in the Network  
> Utilities which is my default, since I feel more at ease knowing  
> that I can login as root in case of trouble.
>
> Claus

Howdy,

In all of these cases who is/was the first admin user of the system  
(UID 501)? If you can log in as that person you should be able to  
configure CocAspell and expand the dictionary.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)


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