Hi John, I followed those instructions and changed the permissions as instructed. I plugged the printer out and plugged it back again, and it still doesn't work as a normal user but only as root.
Thanks for your help, Amit. On 9/1/07, John Hosszu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Amit > > You're going to have to adjust your udev permissions. > > Follow the instructions here, > http://hplip.sourceforge.net/install/manual/permissions.html > > Again let me know how it goes. > > Thanks > > jh > > Amit Finkler wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Here it is. > > > > John Hosszu wrote: > > > >> Hey Amit > >> > >> > >> Can you send me the output of 'hp-check -t'? > >> > >> thanks > >> > >> jh > >> > >> Amit Finkler wrote: OK, some progress. I followed the instructions > >> in one of the previous messages > >> > >> > >> "Device Files and Permissions under SuSE 9.0 > >> <http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?message_id=%3c200708300920.49097.lothar.gb%40gmx.de%3e>" > >> > >> > >> > >> and finally 'lsusb' detects my device on /dev/bus/usb/003/007. > >> However, 'scanimage -L' and 'hp-sendfax' still claim not able to > >> detect the device, while doing so as root they have no problems and > >> do work. > >> > >> > >> Amit. > >> > >>> > > - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > > > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. 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Download your > >> FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > >> _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing > >> list HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > > > iD8DBQFG2PMtEzurR/yozRMRAt/oAJ9mETLvddxI72UsfxL0uBHiLQ5dFgCgqHrZ > > DrB1CjdSvsmuFQpqD4FQiYM= > > =fln0 > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :--------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| SYSTEM INFO | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :--------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Basic system information: > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Linux linux 2.6.18.8-0.5-default #1 SMP Fri Jun 22 > > 12:17:53 UTC 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :[01mDistribution:[0m > > hp-check[5366]: info: :suse 10.2 > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > HPOJ running? > > hp-check[5366]: info: :No, HPOJ is not running (OK). > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking Python version... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, version 2.5.0 installed > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking PyQt version... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, version 3.14 installed. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking SIP version... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, Version 4.2.1 installed > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for CUPS... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Status: scheduler is running > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Version: 1.2.7 > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| DEPENDENCIES | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency cups - Common Unix Printing > > System... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency cups-devel- Common Unix > > Printing System development files... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency gcc - GNU Project C and C++ > > Compiler... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency GhostScript - PostScript and > > PDF language interpreter and previewer... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency libcrypto - OpenSSL > > cryptographic library... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency libjpeg - JPEG library... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency libnetsnmp-devel - SNMP > > networking library development files... > > hp-check[5366]: error: :NOT FOUND! This is a REQUIRED dependency. Please > > make sure that this dependency is installed before installing or running > > HPLIP. > > hp-check[5366]: info: :To install this dependency, execute this command: > > hp-check[5366]: info: :xterm -e su -c "yast --install net-snmp-devel" > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency libpthread - POSIX threads > > library... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency libusb - USB library... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency make - GNU make utility to > > maintain groups of programs... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency ppdev - Parallel port > > support kernel module.... > > hp-check[5366]: warn: :NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL dependency. Some > > HPLIP functionality may not function properly. > > hp-check[5366]: info: :To install this dependency, execute this command: > > hp-check[5366]: info: :su -c "modprobe ppdev" > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency PyQt - Qt interface for > > Python... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency python-devel - Python > > development files... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency Python 2.3 or greater - > > Required for fax functionality... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency Python 2.2 or greater - > > Python programming language... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency Reportlab - PDF library for > > Python... > > hp-check[5366]: warn: :NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL dependency. Some > > HPLIP functionality may not function properly. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency sane - Scanning library... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency sane-devel - Scanning > > library development files... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency scanimage - Shell scanning > > program... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for dependency xsane - Graphical scanner > > frontend for SANE... > > hp-check[5366]: warn: :NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL dependency. Some > > HPLIP functionality may not function properly. > > hp-check[5366]: info: :To install this dependency, execute this command: > > hp-check[5366]: info: :xterm -e su -c "yast --install xsane" > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| HPLIP INSTALLATION | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Currently installed HPLIP version... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :HPLIP 2.7.6 currently installed in > > '/usr/share/hplip'. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Current contents of '/etc/hp/hplip.conf' file: > > hp-check[5366]: info: :# hplip.conf. Generated from hplip.conf.in by > > configure. > > > > [hpssd] > > # Note: hpssd does not support dynamic ports > > # Port 2207 is the IANA assigned port for hpssd > > port=2207 > > > > [hplip] > > version=2.7.6 > > > > [dirs] > > home=/usr/share/hplip > > run=/var/run > > ppd=/usr/share/cups/model/manufacturer-PPDs/hplip > > ppdbase=/usr/share/cups/model/manufacturer-PPDs > > doc=/usr/share/doc/packages/hplip > > icon=/usr/share/applications > > cupsbackend=/usr/lib/cups/backend > > foomatic=/usr/share/foomatic > > > > # Following values are determined at configure time and cannot be changed. > > [configure] > > network-build=yes > > pp-build=yes > > gui-build=yes > > scanner-build=yes > > fax-build=yes > > cups11-build=no > > doc-build=yes > > shadow-build=no > > foomatic-xml-install=no > > foomatic-ppd-install=yes > > internal-tag=2.7.6.13 > > > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| INSTALLED PRINTERS | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :officejet_5500 > > hp-check[5366]: info: :-------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Type: Printer > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Installed in HPLIP?: Yes, using the hp: CUPS backend. > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Device URI: > > hp:/usb/officejet_5500_series?serial=MY42IF13PF96 > > hp-check[5366]: info: :PPD: /etc/cups/ppd/officejet_5500.ppd > > hp-check[5366]: info: :PPD Description: HP OfficeJet 5500 Foomatic/hpijs > > (recommended) > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Printer status: printer officejet_5500 is idle. > > enabled since Thu 30 Aug 2007 07:02:39 AM IDT > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :officejet_5500_fax > > hp-check[5366]: info: :------------------ > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Type: Fax > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Installed in HPLIP?: Yes, using the hpfax: CUPS > > backend. > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Device URI: > > hpfax:/usb/officejet_5500_series?serial=MY42IF13PF96 > > hp-check[5366]: info: :PPD: /etc/cups/ppd/officejet_5500_fax.ppd > > hp-check[5366]: info: :PPD Description: HP Fax > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Printer status: printer officejet_5500_fax is idle. > > enabled since Thu 30 Aug 2007 07:02:44 AM IDT > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| SANE CONFIGURATION | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :---------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :'hpaio' in '/etc/sane.d/dll.conf'... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. SANE backend 'hpaio' is properly set up. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking output of 'scanimage -L'... > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different, > > check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the > > sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentation > > which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages). > > > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :--------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| PYTHON EXTENSIONS | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :--------------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking 'cupsext' CUPS extension... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking 'pcardext' Photocard extension... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking 'hpmudext' I/O extension... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking 'scanext' SANE scanning extension... > > hp-check[5366]: info: :OK, found. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :----------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| USB I/O SETUP | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :----------------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking proper HPLIP I/O setup (USB I/O only)... > > hp-check[5366]: error: :udev "usb_device" access mode is INCORRECT: 0644 > > (it must be 066x) > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Checking for permissions of USB attached printers... > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Is user 'amit' a member of the 'lp' group? > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Yes (OK) > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :----------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: :| SUMMARY | > > hp-check[5366]: info: :----------- > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: error: :5 errors and/or warnings. > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :[01mSummary of needed commands to run to satisfy > > missing dependencies:[0m > > hp-check[5366]: info: :xterm -e su -c "yast --install net-snmp-devel" > > hp-check[5366]: info: :su -c "modprobe ppdev" > > hp-check[5366]: info: :xterm -e su -c "yast --install xsane" > > hp-check[5366]: info: : > > hp-check[5366]: info: :Please refer to the installation instructions at: > > hp-check[5366]: info: :http://hplip.sourceforge.net/install/index.html > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > > Still grepping through log files to find problems? 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