** Summary changed:
- hplib not working after install, python error
+ hplip not working after install, python error
** Description changed:
after upgrade from 20.04 to 22.04.1 (not a new installation): new
installation of hplip
>sudo apt install hplip hplip-gui
Install completes without error.
Using hplip, e.g.
>hp-setup
manual detection of wireless printer using IP works, printer is listed,
but on 'next' -> process hangs (wait/termination suggested, wait does
not help)
alternative: (hplip installs a suite of programs)
>hp-check (verifies installation and contact to printer, scanner
produces normal output ending prematurely with error message:
- Saving output in log file: /home/glassel/hp-check.log
+ Saving output in log file: /home/glassel/hp-check.log
HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.22.2)
Dependency/Version Check Utility ver. 15.1
Copyright (c) 2001-18 HP Development Company, LP
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
Note: hp-check can be run in three modes:
- 1. Compile-time check mode (-c or --compile): Use this mode before compiling
the HPLIP supplied tarball (.tar.gz or
- .run) to determine if the proper dependencies are installed to successfully
compile HPLIP.
- 2. Run-time check mode (-r or --run): Use this mode to determine if a distro
supplied package (.deb, .rpm, etc) or an
- already built HPLIP supplied tarball has the proper dependencies installed to
successfully run.
- 3. Both compile- and run-time check mode (-b or --both) (Default): This mode
will check both of the above cases (both
- compile- and run-time dependencies).
+ 1. Compile-time check mode (-c or --compile): Use this mode before compiling
the HPLIP supplied tarball (.tar.gz or
+ .run) to determine if the proper dependencies are installed to successfully
compile HPLIP.
+ 2. Run-time check mode (-r or --run): Use this mode to determine if a distro
supplied package (.deb, .rpm, etc) or an
+ already built HPLIP supplied tarball has the proper dependencies installed to
successfully run.
+ 3. Both compile- and run-time check mode (-b or --both) (Default): This mode
will check both of the above cases (both
+ compile- and run-time dependencies).
- Check types:
- a. EXTERNALDEP - External Dependencies
- b. GENERALDEP - General Dependencies (required both at compile and run time)
- c. COMPILEDEP - Compile time Dependencies
- d. [All are run-time checks]
- PYEXT SCANCONF QUEUES PERMISSION
+ Check types:
+ a. EXTERNALDEP - External Dependencies
+ b. GENERALDEP - General Dependencies (required both at compile and run time)
+ c. COMPILEDEP - Compile time Dependencies
+ d. [All are run-time checks]
+ PYEXT SCANCONF QUEUES PERMISSION
Status Types:
- OK
- MISSING - Missing Dependency or Permission or Plug-in
- INCOMPAT - Incompatible dependency-version or Plugin-version
+ OK
+ MISSING - Missing Dependency or Permission or Plug-in
+ INCOMPAT - Incompatible dependency-version or Plugin-version
-Traceback (most recent call last):
- File "/usr/bin/hp-check", line 861, in <module>
- dep.core.init()
- File "/usr/share/hplip/installer/core_install.py", line 523, in init
- self.get_distro()
- File "/usr/share/hplip/installer/core_install.py", line 661, in get_distro
- if 'MX' in distro_release_name:
+ File "/usr/bin/hp-check", line 861, in <module>
+ dep.core.init()
+ File "/usr/share/hplip/installer/core_install.py", line 523, in init
+ self.get_distro()
+ File "/usr/share/hplip/installer/core_install.py", line 661, in get_distro
+ if 'MX' in distro_release_name:
NameError: name 'distro_release_name' is not defined
further info:
>apt-cache policy hplip
hplip:
- Installed: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
- Candidate: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
- Version table:
- *** 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy 500
- 500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main amd64 Packages
- 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
- 3.21.12+dfsg0-1 500
- 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages
-
+ Installed: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
+ Candidate: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
+ Version table:
+ *** 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy 500
+ 500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main amd64 Packages
+ 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+ 3.21.12+dfsg0-1 500
+ 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages
> apt-cache policy hplip-gui
hplip-gui:
- Installed: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
- Candidate: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
- Version table:
- *** 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy 500
- 500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main amd64 Packages
- 500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main i386 Packages
- 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
- 3.21.12+dfsg0-1 500
- 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages
- 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe i386 Packages
-
+ Installed: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
+ Candidate: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
+ Version table:
+ *** 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy 500
+ 500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main amd64 Packages
+ 500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main i386 Packages
+ 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+ 3.21.12+dfsg0-1 500
+ 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages
+ 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe i386 Packages
-------------------
- I tried alternate ways to install hplip:
+ I tried alternate ways to install hplip:
hplip-3.22.6.run downloaded from hp
this fails with an unmet dependency 'libcups2', but sudo apt install libcups2
tells me it is
installed (-dev version, too)
- Best regards ... Peter Glassel
+ A fresh install of cups did not help.
+
+ Best regards ... Peter Glassel
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1992187
Title:
hplip not working after install, python error
Status in hplip package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
after upgrade from 20.04 to 22.04.1 (not a new installation): new
installation of hplip
>sudo apt install hplip hplip-gui
Install completes without error.
Using hplip, e.g.
>hp-setup
manual detection of wireless printer using IP works, printer is
listed, but on 'next' -> process hangs (wait/termination suggested,
wait does not help)
alternative: (hplip installs a suite of programs)
>hp-check (verifies installation and contact to printer, scanner
produces normal output ending prematurely with error message:
Saving output in log file: /home/glassel/hp-check.log
HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.22.2)
Dependency/Version Check Utility ver. 15.1
Copyright (c) 2001-18 HP Development Company, LP
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
Note: hp-check can be run in three modes:
1. Compile-time check mode (-c or --compile): Use this mode before compiling
the HPLIP supplied tarball (.tar.gz or
.run) to determine if the proper dependencies are installed to successfully
compile HPLIP.
2. Run-time check mode (-r or --run): Use this mode to determine if a distro
supplied package (.deb, .rpm, etc) or an
already built HPLIP supplied tarball has the proper dependencies installed to
successfully run.
3. Both compile- and run-time check mode (-b or --both) (Default): This mode
will check both of the above cases (both
compile- and run-time dependencies).
Check types:
a. EXTERNALDEP - External Dependencies
b. GENERALDEP - General Dependencies (required both at compile and run time)
c. COMPILEDEP - Compile time Dependencies
d. [All are run-time checks]
PYEXT SCANCONF QUEUES PERMISSION
Status Types:
OK
MISSING - Missing Dependency or Permission or Plug-in
INCOMPAT - Incompatible dependency-version or Plugin-version
-Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/hp-check", line 861, in <module>
dep.core.init()
File "/usr/share/hplip/installer/core_install.py", line 523, in init
self.get_distro()
File "/usr/share/hplip/installer/core_install.py", line 661, in get_distro
if 'MX' in distro_release_name:
NameError: name 'distro_release_name' is not defined
further info:
>apt-cache policy hplip
hplip:
Installed: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
Candidate: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
Version table:
*** 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy 500
500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.21.12+dfsg0-1 500
500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages
> apt-cache policy hplip-gui
hplip-gui:
Installed: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
Candidate: 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy
Version table:
*** 3.22.2+dfsg0-1+klbkjammy 500
500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main amd64 Packages
500 https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kelebek333/hplip/ubuntu
jammy/main i386 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.21.12+dfsg0-1 500
500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages
500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe i386 Packages
-------------------
I tried alternate ways to install hplip:
hplip-3.22.6.run downloaded from hp
this fails with an unmet dependency 'libcups2', but sudo apt install libcups2
tells me it is
installed (-dev version, too)
A fresh install of cups did not help.
Best regards ... Peter Glassel
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