Hi, I probably did what you suggested - uninstalled and reinstalled. Or I did something else. Anyway, it works now. I don't recall having to do anything weird with apt. I'm pretty sure hplip finished configuring.
I still think the error message could be improved. On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 12:00:38AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 15 Oct 2006, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > Package: hplip > > Version: 1.6.7-2 > > Severity: normal > > > > When I run /etc/init.d/hplip, it says > > > > You are missing a dpkg-statoverride on /var/run/hplip. Fix it, otherwise > > you risk silent breakage on upgrades. > > > > I think that the warning would be much more useful if it explained > > It would, but it is there so that I get bug reports instead of leaving > people wondering what is broken. Anyway, how did you break the package > enough that it gave you that warning? Do you recall if you had to do > anything weird in the last apt runs? Did hplip finish configuring properly? > > Anyway, the fix is simple: remove hplip and install it again. It will fix > itself, as long as your system is in good shape enough for dpkg to work. > > > pn python <none> (no description available) > > pn python-qt3 <none> (no description available) > > pn python-support <none> (no description available) > > You are doing something weird when installing packages. What? > > > Versions of packages hplip recommends: > > pn hpijs <none> (no description available) > > pn hpijs-ppds | linuxprinting.or <none> (no description available) > > You also need the above packages unless you *really* know better. > > -- > "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring > them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond > where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot > Henrique Holschuh > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
