diff -up xfig-3.2.6/app-defaults/Fig.in~ xfig-3.2.6/app-defaults/Fig.in

--- xfig-3.2.6/app-defaults/Fig.in~	2016-07-23 23:12:46.000000000 +0200

+++ xfig-3.2.6/app-defaults/Fig.in	2016-08-11 12:36:56.550555744 +0200

@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ Fig.version:			@VERSION@

 ! some sample settings you may want to change

+! If the following resource is set to false, xfig will use metric units

+! by default.

+Fig.inches:			false

+

 ! The following fixes a problem that some window managers have

 ! with xfig continually resizing itself

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Fig.pdfviewer:			xdg-open %f

 ! Spell check program - put your favorite spelling check program here.

 !		It must write the misspelled words to standard output.

-Fig.spellcheckcommand:		spell %f

+Fig.spellcheckcommand:		enchant -l %f

 ! delay before spinner automatically counts when pressed (milliseconds)

 Fig.spinner_delay:		1000