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hplip package

  1. Bug #86893
  2. Comment #13

Comment 13 for bug 86893

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Trouilliez vincent (vincent-trouilliez-modulonet) wrote : Re: [Feisty] Clicking on HPLIP Toolbox in gnome menu does nothing

> Can you post the output of
> dpkg -l '*hplip*'
> and of
> ls -l /usr/share/applications/hp-toolbox.desktop

$ dpkg -l '*hplip*'
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii hplip 1.7.3-0ubuntu1 HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP)
un hplip-base <none> (no description available)
ii hplip-data 1.7.3-0ubuntu1 HP Linux Printing and Imaging - data files
un hplip-doc <none> (no description available)
un hplip-ppds <none> (no description available)

$ ls -l /usr/share/applications/hp-toolbox.desktop
ls: /usr/share/applications/hp-toolbox.desktop: No such file or directory

> Are you sure you have installed all files with "sudo dpkg -i <file>.deb"?

No, I didn't use the command line, I just double clicked on all the .deb files/packages one by one, and let Gdebi do the job.