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List:       mandrake-newbie
Subject:    Re: [newbie] Mandriva 2007 Gnome
From:       Neill Jones <neilljones () yahoo ! co ! uk>
Date:       2006-11-07 22:47:01
Message-ID: 45510CE5.1040804 () yahoo ! co ! uk
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Keith Powell wrote:
> Mandriva 2007 KDE is excellent, so I have been trying the Gnome 
> desktop. In many ways I think that it is better than another very  
> well-known Gnome specific distribution! 
>
> However, I have found two problems which although they aren't vital, 
> are annoying.
>
> The panel clock won't show the 12 hour system. If this system isn't 
> used in the selected country, then it won't be shown. However, we do 
> use the 12 hour AM/PM system here in the UK. The installation is set 
> up correctly for the "British English" language.
>
> Secondly, GEdit won't spell check, and there isn't a language showing 
> in the language selctor box.
>
> Has anyone else had these problems and has sorted them, please?
>
> I have spent a long time checking and rechecking everything, including 
> reading the help files, but can't get anywhere.
>
> Many thanks for any advice.
>
> Keith   
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Hi Keith

Probably not much help as I am on 2006 not 2007, but the panel clock on that
does have 12 hour as an option - rightclick on the clock and select 
preferences.
I say probably not much help as no doubt the problem is in 2007. But it 
might
help. No idea about gedit

Regards

Neill
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