hplip setup problems

Predrag Punosevac punosevac at math.arizona.edu
Tue Mar 25 21:38:46 PDT 2008


Isaac Mushinsky wrote:
> I am close to assasinating my HP Photosmart C4280 in frustration.
>
> 1. This is an all-in-one device. (I did not try the scanner setup yet)
> 2. ulpt, umass, uscanner modules are not in kernel and not kld-loaded. 
> 3. Machine is FreeBSD 7-stable/amd64.
> 4. hplip is 2.8.2
>
> $ usbdevs 
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
> addr 1: EHCI root hub, Intel
>  addr 2: Photosmart C4200 series, HP
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
> addr 1: EHCI root hub, Intel
>
> There is a ppd file for these series with the hplip distribution.
>
> hpssd, cups started in the order needed. hp-setup detects the printer, and then says 'Unable to create queue'.
Do you have correct permissions on device nodes?



>  CUPS web interface actually adds the printer, but then cannot print test page to it. cups user runs hpssd (I tried root too).
>
> /var/log/messages has:
> Mar 25 23:57:56 omsk python: io/hpmud/musb.c 135: unable get_string_descriptor -5: Input/output error
> Mar 25 23:57:56 omsk python: io/hpmud/musb.c 1951: invalid serial id string ret=-5
>
> Here is all relevant output:
> http://omsk.mushinsky.net/hplip-trouble
>
> Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
>
>
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