On 09/13/2007 10:34 PM, Johannes Meixner wrote: > Hello, > > it seems there is by default no device status via hp-toolbox > for normal users which do not have write access to a USB printer > even if hpssd runs as root. > It works here in 10.2 > Details: > > I have HPLIP 2.7.7 running on a AMD 64-bit (X86-64) machine > using openSUSE 10.3 (beta2) with a HP DeskJet 3320c USB printer. > I am running 2.7.7 (from your home repository) on an AMD x86_64 with openSUSE 10.2 with a PSC2175. > By default it is > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lsusb > Bus 002 Device 003: ID 03f0:7004 Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 3320c > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> lsusb Bus 004 Device 002: ID 03f0:2b11 Hewlett-Packard
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls -l /dev/bus/usb/002/003 > crw-rw-r-- 1 root lp 189, 130 2007-09-13 15:55 /dev/bus/usb/002/003 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ls -l /dev/bus/usb/004/002 crw-rw-r--+ 1 root lp 189, 385 2007-09-14 06:27 /dev/bus/usb/004/002 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lpstat -v > device for deskjet_3320: hp:/usb/deskjet_3320?serial=TH27T2H35B35 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> lpstat -v device for HP_PSC2175: hp:/usb/PSC_2170_Series?serial=MY3AEF74PF73 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps auxw | grep hp > root ... hpssd /usr/share/hplip/hpssd.py > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ps auxw | grep hp root ... hpssd /usr/share/hplip/hpssd.py > > When I run hp-toolbox as normal user I get: > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hp-toolbox > > HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 2.7.7) > HP Device Manager ver. 10.0 > > Copyright (c) 2001-7 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. > Here it works fine. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> /usr/sbin/hal-resmgr --list UDI /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_3f0_2b11_MY3AEF74PF73_usbraw Device /dev/bus/usb/004/002 Class scanner [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> getfacl /dev/bus/usb/004/002 getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names # file: dev/bus/usb/004/002 # owner: root # group: lp user::rw- user:joe:rw- group::rw- mask::rw- other::r-- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> hp-toolbox HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 2.7.7) HP Device Manager ver. 10.0 Copyright (c) 2001-7 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. and it opens and is usable, though for a short instance there is an error at first (I assume connection attempt. There is no info related in /var/log/messages. > But when I do > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] chmod o+w /dev/bus/usb/002/003 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls -l /dev/bus/usb/002/003 > crw-rw-rw- 1 root lp 189, 130 2007-09-13 15:55 /dev/bus/usb/002/003 > > and re-start hp-toolbox as normal user, I get the device status. > > I thought that was the importance of hal-resmgr in this mix, so that a normal user does have rw access. Maybe I am not understanding something, but I can report it does work as a normal user here with openSUSE 10.2 -- Joe Morris Registered Linux user 231871 running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help
