I believe you have a problem with python. HPLIP has been tested extensively
on Ubuntu and it should work with no problems. Try using synaptic to
re-install python and re-run hp-setup. (you do not need to re-install as the
install completed correctly).
A
On 3/6/07, zhihang wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop/hp/hplip-1.7.2$ ./hplip-install
HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 1.7.2)
HPLIP Installer ver. 1.0
Copyright (c) 2003-6 Hewlett-Packard 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.
Initializing...
note: Defaults for each question are maked with a '*'. Press <enter> to
accept the default.
INSTALLATION MODE
-----------------
Please choose the installation mode (a=automatic*, c=custom, q=quit) : a
This installer will install HPLIP version 1.7.2 on your computer.
Distro is Ubuntu 6.06
DISTRO/OS SELECTION
-------------------
Is "Ubuntu 6.06" your correct distro/OS and version (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit)
? y
INSTALLATION NOTES
------------------
Enable the universe/multiverse repositories. See:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories/Ubuntu for more
information.
Please read the installation notes and hit <enter> to continue
(<enter>=continue*, q=quit) :
INSTALL MISSING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCIES
-------------------------------------
note: Installation of dependencies requires an active internet connection.
note: You may be prompted for a password. Please enter the appropriate
password for your system for 'sudo' when prompted.
warning: Missing REQUIRED dependency for option 'GUI': pyqt (PyQt - Qt
interface for Python)
----------
warning: Missing OPTIONAL dependency for option 'PC Send Fax': reportlab
(Reportlab - PDF library for Python)
----------
note: You may be prompted for a password. Please enter the appropriate
password for your system for 'sudo' when prompted.
Running 'sudo dpkg --configure -a'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
-Enter password:
Running 'sudo apt-get install --yes --force-yes -f '
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
-Enter password:
Running 'sudo apt-get update'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Running 'xterm -e sudo apt-get install --yes --force-yes postfix'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
DEPENDENCY AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
----------------------------------
note: You may be prompted for a password. Please enter the appropriate
password for your system for 'sudo' when prompted.
Running 'sudo apt-get install --yes --force-yes python-qt3
python-reportlab'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
warning: A previous install of HPLIP is installed and/or running.
note: You may be prompted for a password. Please enter the appropriate
password for your system for 'sudo' when prompted.
Running 'sudo /etc/init.d/hplip stop'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Running 'sudo apt-get remove --yes --force-yes hplip hpijs'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
error: HPLIP removal failed. The previous install may have been installed
using a tarball or this installer.
error: Continuing to run installer - this installation should overwrite
the previous one.
warning: An optional dependency 'pyqt' is still missing.
warning: Option 'gui' has been turned off.
warning: An optional dependency 'reportlab' is still missing.
warning: Some features may not function as expected.
BUILD AND INSTALL
-----------------
note: You may be prompted for a password. Please enter the appropriate
password for your system for 'sudo' when prompted.
Running './configure --enable-network-build --disable-pp-build
--enable-fax-build --disable-gui-build --enable-scan-build --prefix=/usr'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Command completed successfully.
Running 'make clean'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Command completed successfully.
Running 'make'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Command completed successfully.
Running 'sudo make install'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Command completed successfully.
Running 'sudo /etc/init.d/hplip restart'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Command completed successfully.
Running 'sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart'
Please wait, this may take several minutes...
Command completed successfully.
Please make sure your printer is connected and powered on at this time.
What I/O type will the newly installed printer use (u=USB*, n=network,
q=quit) ? n
Enter the IP address or hostname for the printer (q=quit) : 192.168.0.79
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "./setup.py", line 31, in <module>
import readline, gzip
ImportError: No module named readline
*What should I do next?*
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Best Regards
zhihang wang
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