[Pkg-hpijs-devel] Bug#482735: Fwd: Bug#482735: hplip should depend on python-qt3

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmail.com
Sat May 31 20:27:32 UTC 2008


We should also inform the upstream maintainers. I have CCed them to this 
e-mail.

David, Don, can you check this Qt3/Qt4 issue? Thanks.

    Till

Mark Purcell wrote:
> Dear python-qt4 dudes,
> 
> I'm the hplip maintainer and I'm having an issue with the transition of hplip 
> from python-qt3 to python-qt4, and need some assistance as I'm not that up to 
> speed with python.
> 
> In short hplip should now be using python-qt4, but for some reason it still 
> calls some elements of python-qt3 as well as python-qt4.
> 
> What have I done wrong?
> 
> Mark
> 
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> 
> Subject: [Pkg-hpijs-devel] Bug#482735: hplip should depend on python-qt3
> Date: Sun, 25 May 2008
> From: "Nikos Asimakis" <nikos.asimakis at gmail.com>
> To: submit at bugs.debian.org
> 
> Package: hplip
> Version: 2.8.4-1
> 
> When I try to launch /usr/bin/hp-toolbox (included in hplip) the
> program doesn't start and the following get's printed in the terminal:
> 
> HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 2.8.4)
> HP Device Manager ver. 13.1
> 
> Copyright (c) 2001-8 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.
> 
> error: PyQt not installed. GUI not available. Exiting.
> warning: Qt/PyQt initialization failed.
> error: hp-toolbox requires GUI support. Exiting.
> 
> Likewise when I try to "launch HPLIP Fax Utility" (sh -c
> 'STARTED_FROM_MENU=yes /usr/bin/hp-sendfax') a window appears which
> informs me I should install python-qt3
> 
> After installing python-qt3 manually the problem is resolved.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=el_GR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> 
> Versions of packages hplip depends on:
> ii  adduser                  3.107           add and remove users and groups
> ii  coreutils                6.10-3          The GNU core utilities
> ii  cupsys                   1.3.7-5         Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
> ii  hplip-data               2.8.4-1         HP Linux Printing and Imaging - 
> da
> ii  libc6                    2.7-10          GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libcupsys2               1.3.7-5         Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
> ii  libdbus-1-3              1.2.1-2         simple interprocess messaging 
> syst
> ii  libjpeg62                6b-14           The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG
> ii  libsane                  1.0.19-6        API library for scanners
> ii  libsnmp15                5.4.1~dfsg-7+b1 SNMP (Simple Network Management 
> Pr
> ii  libssl0.9.8              0.9.8g-10       SSL shared libraries
> ii  libusb-0.1-4             2:0.1.12-11     userspace USB programming library
> ii  lsb-base                 3.2-11          Linux Standard Base 3.2 init 
> scrip
> ii  python                   2.5.2-1         An interactive high-level 
> object-o
> ii  python-dbus              0.82.4-2        simple interprocess messaging 
> syst
> ii  python-imaging           1.1.6-2         Python Imaging Library
> ii  python-support           0.7.7           automated rebuilding support for 
> P
> 
> Versions of packages hplip recommends:
> ii  cupsys-client              1.3.7-5       Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
> ii  hpijs                      2.8.4+2.8.4-1 HP Linux Printing and Imaging - 
> gs
> ii  hpijs-ppds                 2.8.4+2.8.4-1 HP Linux Printing and Imaging - 
> HP
> ii  hplip-gui                  2.8.4-1       HP Linux Printing and Imaging - 
> GU
> ii  openprinting-ppds          20080211-2    OpenPrinting printer support - 
> Pos
> 
> 
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