Hello Fingal, Thank you for submitting this bug and reporting a problem with hplip. You made this bug report some time ago and Ubuntu and hplip have been updated since then.
Could you confirm that this is no longer a problem and that we can close the ticket? If it is still a problem, are you still interested in finding a solution to this bug? If you are, could you let us know and, in the current version, could you run the following (only once): apport-collect 616450 and upload the updated logs and and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue. Thank you again for helping make Ubuntu and hplip better. G [Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager] ** Changed in: hplip Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: hplip (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to hplip in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/616450 Title: hpfax crashed with TypeError in <module>() Status in HPLIP: Incomplete Status in hplip package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: hplip I had to restart in secure mood, tho fix problems with the nvidiadrivers, and then this bug came ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: hplip 3.10.6-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-14.20-generic 2.6.35 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-14-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Aug 11 19:54:42 2010 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6 Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat: Connection refused MachineType: System manufacturer P5QL-E Papersize: a4 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-14-generic root=UUID=b67e01ec-1845-4d7a-a6c0-ba6df646e66e ro single ProcCmdline: python /usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF8 PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax'] SourcePackage: hplip Title: hpfax crashed with TypeError in <module>() Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax", line 86, in <module> bug("Error importing HPLIP modules: %s\n" % (pid, e)) TypeError: not all arguments converted during string formatting UserGroups: dmi.bios.date: 10/14/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 0801 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: P5QL-E dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: Rev 2.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0801:bd10/14/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnP5QL-E:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5QL-E:rvrRev2.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: P5QL-E dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/616450/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp