Thanks for the patch.
I forward this upstream, so that in the future HPLIP and BEH will simply
work together.
Dave, Don, what about applying this patch?
Till
Matthias Bethke wrote:
> To fully utilize the capabilities of our HP LaserJets I recently installed
> HPLIP and was quite pissed off at the fact that it doesn't work with BEH---I
> had almost forgotten how much work BEH had saved me killing users' stuck print
> jobs and manually restarting the printer in CUPS. So I started digging in the
> HPLIP sources today and got it working with a trivial patch:
>
> # diff /usr/share/hplip/base/device.py.orig /usr/share/hplip/base/device.py
> 47c47
> < pat_deviceuri =
> re.compile(r"""(.*?):/(.*?)/(\S*?)\?(?:serial=(\S*)|device=(\S*)|ip=(\d{1,3}\.\
> d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}[^&]*))(?:&port=(\d))?""", re.IGNORECASE)
> ---
>
>>pat_deviceuri =
>
> re.compile(r"""(.*):/(.*?)/(\S*?)\?(?:serial=(\S*)|device=(\S*)|ip=(\d{1,3}\.\d
> {1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}[^&]*))(?:&port=(\d))?""", re.IGNORECASE)
>
> I.e. I just removed the first question mark in the RE to make it greedy again.
> Now it seems to work fine with my printers.conf:
> DeviceURI
> beh:/1/3/120/cupspykota:hp:/net/HP_LaserJet_4100_Series?ip=12.34.56.78
>
> This hasn't been tested extensively yet so I may be missing something and the
> patch might break more that it fixes on other configs, but maybe some of you
> would like to give it a try.
> Comments welcome.
>
> cheers!
> Matthias
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