RESULTS of hp-check hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mHP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.13.5)[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mDependency/Version Check Utility ver. 15.1[0m hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :Copyright (c) 2001-13 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP hp-check[18324]: info: :This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. hp-check[18324]: info: :This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it hp-check[18324]: info: :under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details. hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mNote: hp-check can be run in three modes:[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :1. Compile-time check mode (-c or --compile): Use this mode before compiling the hp-check[18324]: info: :HPLIP supplied tarball (.tar.gz or .run) to determine if the proper dependencies hp-check[18324]: info: :are installed to successfully compile HPLIP. hp-check[18324]: info: :2. Run-time check mode (-r or --run): Use this mode to determine if a distro hp-check[18324]: info: :supplied package (.deb, .rpm, etc) or an already built HPLIP supplied tarball hp-check[18324]: info: :has the proper dependencies installed to successfully run. hp-check[18324]: info: :3. Both compile- and run-time check mode (-b or --both) (Default): This mode hp-check[18324]: info: :will check both of the above cases (both compile- and run-time dependencies). hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :Check types: hp-check[18324]: info: :a. EXTERNALDEP - External Dependencies hp-check[18324]: info: :b. GENERALDEP - General Dependencies (required both at compile and run time) hp-check[18324]: info: :c. COMPILEDEP - Compile time Dependencies hp-check[18324]: info: :d. [All are run-time checks] hp-check[18324]: info: :PYEXT SCANCONF QUEUES PERMISSION hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :Status Types: hp-check[18324]: info: : OK hp-check[18324]: info: : MISSING - Missing Dependency or Permission or Plug-in hp-check[18324]: info: : INCOMPAT - Incompatible dependency-version or Plugin-version hp-check[18324]: info: : warning: arch distro is not found in AUTH_TYPES warning: [01munknown-0.0 version is not supported. Using unknown-0 versions dependencies to verify and install...[0m hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :--------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| SYSTEM INFO | hp-check[18324]: info: :--------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : Kernel: 3.9.5-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jun 8 10:10:57 CEST 2013 GNU/Linux Host: localhost Proc: 3.9.5-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jun 8 10:10:57 CEST 2013 GNU/Linux Distribution: unknown 0.0 hp-check[18324]: info: : Bitness: 32 bit hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :----------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| HPLIP CONFIGURATION | hp-check[18324]: info: :----------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :HPLIP-Version: HPLIP 3.13.5 hp-check[18324]: info: :HPLIP-Home: /usr/share/hplip warning: HPLIP-Installation: Auto installation is not supported for unknown distro 0.0 version hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mCurrent contents of '/etc/hp/hplip.conf' file:[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :# hplip.conf. Generated from hplip.conf.in by configure. [hplip] version=3.13.5 [dirs] home=/usr/share/hplip run=/var/run ppd=/usr/share/ppd/HP ppdbase=/usr/share/ppd doc=/usr/share/doc/hplip-3.13.5 icon=/usr/share/applications cupsbackend=/usr/lib/cups/backend cupsfilter=/usr/lib/cups/filter drv=/usr/share/cups/drv/hp bin=/usr/bin # Following values are determined at configure time and cannot be changed. [configure] network-build=yes libusb01-build=no pp-build=yes gui-build=yes scanner-build=yes fax-build=yes dbus-build=yes cups11-build=no doc-build=yes shadow-build=no hpijs-install=yes foomatic-drv-install=yes foomatic-ppd-install=yes foomatic-rip-hplip-install=no hpcups-install=yes cups-drv-install=yes cups-ppd-install=yes internal-tag=3.13.5 restricted-build=no ui-toolkit=qt4 qt3=no qt4=yes policy-kit=no hpijs-only-build=no lite-build=no udev-acl-rules=yes udev_sysfs_rules=no hpcups-only-build=no hpijs-only-build=no hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mCurrent contents of '/var/lib/hp/hplip.state' file:[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :Plugins are not installed. Could not access file: No such file or directory hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mCurrent contents of '~/.hplip/hplip.conf' file:[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :[last_used] device_uri = hp:/net/Officejet_Pro_8600?zc=HP3C8812 [installation] date_time = 06/20/2013 13:25:08 version = 3.13.5 hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :-------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| External Dependencies | hp-check[18324]: info: :-------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : gs Ghostscript REQUIRED 7.05 9.07 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : network Network-wget OPTIONAL - 1.14 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : dbus DBus REQUIRED - 1.6.10 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : scanimage Shell-Scanning OPTIONAL 1.0 1.0.23 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : policykit Admin-Policy-framework OPTIONAL - 0.110 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : xsane SANE-GUI OPTIONAL 0.9 0.998 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : cups CUPS REQUIRED 1.1 1.6.2 OK 'CUPS Scheduler is running' hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| General Dependencies | hp-check[18324]: info: :------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : reportlab Python-PDF-Lib OPTIONAL 2.0 2.6 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : libcrypto OpenSSL-Crypto-Lib REQUIRED - 1.0.1 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : pil Python-Image-Lib OPTIONAL - 1.1.7 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : pyqt4-dbus PyQt4-DBUS REQUIRED 4.0 4.10.1 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : libjpeg JPEG-Lib REQUIRED - - OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : libpthread POSIX-Threads-Lib REQUIRED - 2.17 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : python-dbus Python-DBUS REQUIRED 0.80.0 1.1.1 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : python-devel Python-SDK REQUIRED 2.2 3.3.2 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : pyqt4 Python-Qt4 REQUIRED 4.0 4.10.1 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : cups-devel CUPS-SDK REQUIRED - 1.6.2 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : sane-devel SANE-SDK REQUIRED - 1.0.23 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : libusb USB-Lib REQUIRED - 1.0 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : sane Scan-Lib REQUIRED - 1.0.23 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : cups-image CUPS-Image-Lib REQUIRED - 1.6.2 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : libnetsnmp-devel SNMP-Networking-SDK REQUIRED 5.0.9 5.7.2 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : python-xml Python-XML-Lib REQUIRED - 2.1.0 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : python-notify Desktop-notifications OPTIONAL - - OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :------------------------------ hp-check[18324]: info: :| Compile Time Dependencies | hp-check[18324]: info: :------------------------------ hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : gcc gcc-Compiler REQUIRED - 4.8.1 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : libtool Build-tools REQUIRED - 2.4.2 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : make GNU-Build-tools REQUIRED 3.0 3.82 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :---------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| Python Extentions | hp-check[18324]: info: :---------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : cupsext CUPS-Extension REQUIRED - 3.13.5 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : pcardext PhotoCard-Extension REQUIRED - 3.13.5 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : hpmudext IO-Extension REQUIRED - 3.13.5 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :----------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| Scan Configuration | hp-check[18324]: info: :----------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : hpaio HPLIP-SANE-Backend REQUIRED - 3.13.5 OK 'hpaio found in /etc/sane.d/dll.conf' hp-check[18324]: info: : scanext Scan-SANE-Extension REQUIRED - 3.13.5 OK - hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :------------------------------ hp-check[18324]: info: :| DISCOVERED SCANNER DEVICES | hp-check[18324]: info: :------------------------------ hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :device `v4l:/dev/video0' is a Noname Lenovo EasyCamera virtual device hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :-------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| DISCOVERED USB DEVICES | hp-check[18324]: info: :-------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :No devices found. hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :--------------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| INSTALLED CUPS PRINTER QUEUES | hp-check[18324]: info: :--------------------------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mHP_Officejet_Pro_8600[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :[01m---------------------[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :Type: Unknown hp-check[18324]: info: :Device URI: socket://192.168.2.2:9100 hp-check[18324]: info: :PPD: /etc/cups/ppd/HP_Officejet_Pro_8600.ppd hp-check[18324]: info: :PPD Description: HP Officejet Pro 8600, hpcups 3.13.5 hp-check[18324]: info: :Printer status: printer HP_Officejet_Pro_8600 is idle. enabled since Thu 13 Jun 2013 03:51:10 PM EDT warning: Printer is not HPLIP installed. Printers must use the hp: or hpfax: CUPS backend for HP-Devices. hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :-------------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| PERMISSION | hp-check[18324]: info: :-------------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :groups user-groups Required - - OK adm lp wheel network video audio optical floppy storage power djringjr hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :----------- hp-check[18324]: info: :| SUMMARY | hp-check[18324]: info: :----------- hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mMissing Required Dependencies[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :[01m-----------------------------[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :None hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :[01mMissing Optional Dependencies[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :[01m-----------------------------[0m hp-check[18324]: info: :None hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :Total Errors: 0 hp-check[18324]: info: :Total Warnings: 1 hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: : hp-check[18324]: info: :Done. STARTING CUPS again has no effect. I believe the reason is that python is python3.3.