error: No PPD found for model photosmart_c4200_series using new algorithm. Trying old algorithm..
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HPLIP |
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Bug Description
When setting up the printer using file: "hp-photosmart_
HP Photosmart c4280, I get an error:
homenet hplip-3.9.8 # hp-setup
HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.9.8)
Printer/Fax Setup Utility ver. 9.0
Copyright (c) 2001-9 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.
Searching... (bus=usb, search=(None), desc=0)
error: No PPD found for model photosmart_
error: No PPD found for model photosmart_c4200 using old algorithm.
error: No appropriate print PPD file found for model photosmart_
error: Printer queue setup failed. Please restart CUPS and try again.
I've tried building hplip with different options, none worked, this was for the last attempt:
./configure --enable-
hp-check[23881]: info: :
Initializing. Please wait...
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :---------------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| SYSTEM INFO |
hp-check[23881]: info: :---------------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mBasic system information:[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mDistributi
hp-check[23881]: info: :unknown 0.0
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking Python version...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, version 2.6.2 installed
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking PyQt 4.x version...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, version 4.5.4 installed.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for CUPS...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :Status: scheduler is running
hp-check[23881]: info: :Version:
hp-check[23881]: info: :error_log is set to level: warn
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dbus/python-
hp-check[23881]: info: :dbus daemon is running.
hp-check[23881]: info: :python-dbus version: 0.83.0
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| COMPILE AND RUNTIME DEPENDENCIES |
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
note: To check for compile-time only dependencies, re-run hp-check with the -c parameter (ie, hp-check -c).
note: To check for run-time only dependencies, re-run hp-check with the -r parameter (ie, hp-check -r).
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: CUPS - Common Unix Printing System...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: CUPS DDK - CUPS driver development kit...[0m
warning: NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Some HPLIP functionality may not function properly.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: CUPS devel- Common Unix Printing System development files...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: CUPS image - CUPS image development files...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: DBus - Message bus system...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: gcc - GNU Project C and C++ Compiler...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: GhostScript - PostScript and PDF language interpreter and previewer...[0m
error: NOT FOUND! This is a REQUIRED/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Please make sure that this dependency is installed before installing or running HPLIP.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: libcrypto - OpenSSL cryptographic library...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: libjpeg - JPEG library...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: libnetsnmp-devel - SNMP networking library development files...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: libpthread - POSIX threads library...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: libtool - Library building support services...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: libusb - USB library...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: make - GNU make utility to maintain groups of programs...[0m
error: NOT FOUND! This is a REQUIRED/COMPILE TIME ONLY dependency. Please make sure that this dependency is installed before installing or running HPLIP.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: PIL - Python Imaging Library (required for commandline scanning with hp-scan)...[0m
warning: NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Some HPLIP functionality may not function properly.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: PolicyKit - Administrative policy framework...[0m
warning: NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Some HPLIP functionality may not function properly.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: PyQt 4 DBus - DBus Support for PyQt4...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: Python DBus - Python bindings for DBus...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: Python devel - Python development files...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: Python libnotify - Python bindings for the libnotify Desktop notifications...[0m
warning: NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Some HPLIP functionality may not function properly.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: Python XML libraries...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: Python 2.3 or greater - Required for fax functionality...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: Python 2.2 or greater - Python programming language...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: Reportlab - PDF library for Python...[0m
warning: NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Some HPLIP functionality may not function properly.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: SANE - Scanning library...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: SANE - Scanning library development files...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: scanimage - Shell scanning program...[0m
warning: NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Some HPLIP functionality may not function properly.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking for dependency: xsane - Graphical scanner frontend for SANE...[0m
warning: NOT FOUND! This is an OPTIONAL/RUNTIME ONLY dependency. Some HPLIP functionality may not function properly.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| HPLIP INSTALLATION |
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mCurrently installed HPLIP version...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :HPLIP 3.9.8 currently installed in '/usr/local/
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mCurrent contents of '/etc/hp/
hp-check[23881]: info: :# hplip.conf. Generated from hplip.conf.in by configure.
[hplip]
version=3.9.8
[dirs]
home=/usr/
run=/var/run
ppd=/usr/
ppdbase=
doc=/usr/
icon=/usr/
cupsbackend=
cupsfilter=
drv=/usr/
# Following values are determined at configure time and cannot be changed.
[configure]
network-build=yes
pp-build=no
gui-build=yes
scanner-build=yes
fax-build=yes
dbus-build=yes
cups11-build=no
doc-build=yes
shadow-build=no
hpijs-install=no
foomatic-
foomatic-
foomatic-
hpcups-install=yes
cups-drv-
cups-ppd-install=no
internal-
restricted-build=no
ui-toolkit=qt4
qt3=no
qt4=yes
policy-kit=no
hpijs-only-build=no
lite-build=no
udev-acl-rules=no
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mCurrent contents of '/var/lib/
hp-check[23881]: info: :# hplip.state - HPLIP runtime persistent variables.
[plugin]
installed=0
eula=0
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mCurrent contents of '~/.hplip/
error: Could not access file: No such file or directory
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| DISCOVERED USB DEVICES |
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: : Device URI Model
hp-check[23881]: info: : -------
hp-check[23881]: info: : hp:/usb/
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| INSTALLED CUPS PRINTER QUEUES |
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
warning: No queues found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| SANE CONFIGURATION |
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01m'hpaio' in '/etc/sane.
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found. SANE backend 'hpaio' is properly set up.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking output of 'scanimage -L'...[0m
hp-check[23881]: 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[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| PYTHON EXTENSIONS |
hp-check[23881]: info: :------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking 'cupsext' CUPS extension...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking 'pcardext' Photocard extension...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking 'hpmudext' I/O extension...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :[01mChecking 'scanext' SANE scanning extension...[0m
hp-check[23881]: info: :OK, found.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :---------------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| USER GROUPS |
hp-check[23881]: info: :---------------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :-----------
hp-check[23881]: info: :| SUMMARY |
hp-check[23881]: info: :-----------
hp-check[23881]: info: :
error: 9 errors and/or warnings.
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :Please refer to the installation instructions at:
hp-check[23881]: info: :http://
hp-check[23881]: info: :
hp-check[23881]: info: :Done.
Sorry for my english, I have same problem with Hp Deskjet F2280 anche hplip 3.9.8. I try with Frugalware linux and Arch linux. With old driver no problems