> > There is no preference setting for "Levenshtein" or otherwise. I > > recall seeing such in previous versions and twiddled them. The version > > installed is "Dictionary 2.14.0" the only preference settings is > > 'source' and 'print'. > > What application are you using? > > I have FC3 and FC5, the dictionary on ether panel has a setting for > the strategy under its preferences. Are you sure you have those preferences on FC5? I see the same thing as the OP. The gnome dictionary application ( has two tabs in the preferences window: Source, which allows me to choose from multiple dictionary servers, and Print, which allows me to choose the font for printing. Looking up a misspelled word gives me the error "Error while looking up definition: No definitions found for 'word'".