Till, I applied the patch into 1.66a for testing. My results so far is
that it is OK.
-Don
Till Kamppeter wrote:
> 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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