This bug is about a fault in TB v 24 which was fixed in 24.0.1. The error was that inline spell-checking didn't not work at all.
The effect that you're observing is a different bug that I have reported in bug 1100966. Once again: Please close this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1229172 Title: Thunderbird "Spell check as you type" stopped working after update to 1:24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 (precise-updates) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/thunderbird/+bug/1229172/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs