Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-28 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Brian wrote: (cups-bsd is a purely optional package to use with cups. Printing works without it). You can even combine cups with another lpd. Regards, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listma

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 24 apr 14, 10:10:16, Ken Heard wrote: > > > > aptitude search '?narrow(?installed?version(bpo))' > > Ran this command, and only the following was returned. > > E: Expected ',', got ')'. Sorry, dropped the comma by mistake aptitude search '?narrow(?installed,?version(bpo))' > In th

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-26 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 Apr 2014 at 21:14:16 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > Next was the smoke test; I ran command "sh hplip-3.14.4.run". It ran > through successfully all the steps except one; it could not install > package cupsys-bsd because that package does not exist in Squeeze -- > it is succeeded by cups-bsd.

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-26 Thread Curt
On 2014-04-26, Ken Heard wrote: > > Next was the smoke test; I ran command "sh hplip-3.14.4.run". It ran > through successfully all the steps except one; it could not install > package cupsys-bsd because that package does not exist in Squeeze -- That is curious because they indeed list *cups-bsd

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-25 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-25 18:07, Ken Heard wrote: > On 2014-04-25 10:03, Brian wrote: >> On Thu 24 Apr 2014 at 12:55:26 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > >>> I am consequently stuck with python 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 which >>> seems to work with everything using python, but hp

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 Apr 2014 at 23:35:27 +0100, Brian wrote: > Does python2.6-dev not install? Forgot. apt-get install python2.6-dev or apt-get -f install -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org A

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 Apr 2014 at 18:07:45 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > I tried what you suggested. The response I received when I ran that > command follows. > - - > BDS:~# dpkg -i > /usr/local/share/hplip-3.14.4/python-dev_2.6.6-13~bpo60+1_all.deb > Selecting previously

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-25 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-25 10:03, Brian wrote: > On Thu 24 Apr 2014 at 12:55:26 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > >> I am consequently stuck with python 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 which seems >> to work with everything using python, but hplip wants the "pure" >> version of python r

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-25 Thread Brian
On Wed 23 Apr 2014 at 19:29:59 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 23 Apr 2014 at 10:45:13 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > > > On 2014-04-23 05:08, Brian wrote: > > > > > > That can be done using http://localhost:631 > > > > I tried this option but could not find a ppd file for the particular > > printer me

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-25 Thread Brian
On Thu 24 Apr 2014 at 12:55:26 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > I am consequently stuck with python 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 which seems to > work with everything using python, but hplip wants the "pure" version > of python rather than the "unofficial" version provided by > deb.mozilla.net. So I am back to Andr

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-24 11:20, Brian wrote: > If you can do without the scanner and fax functions you might find > that providing a PPD to CUPS using localhost:631 is sufficient to > enable printing, A PPD for your machine should be in > ~/hplip-3.14.4/prnt/p

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-24 11:26, Brian wrote: > On Thu 24 Apr 2014 at 10:39:19 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > >> What I do find strange is that I managed to install two packages >> from squeeze-backports which are no longer in squeeze-backports. > > Python 2.6.6-13~b

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Brian
On Thu 24 Apr 2014 at 10:39:19 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > What I do find strange is that I managed to install two packages from > squeeze-backports which are no longer in squeeze-backports. Python 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 was never in squeeze-backports in the first place. You most likely got it from the u

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Brian
On Thu 24 Apr 2014 at 09:53:54 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > On 2014-04-24 05:29, Curt wrote: > > On 2014-04-23, Brian wrote: > >> > >> You have already been told: it is not required if you *want* to > >> set up printing. You may feel the need to *have to* set it up > >> that way but the reasons a

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-23 11:08, Lisi Reisz wrote: < snip> > And you've no doubt done this. > http://www.linuxfoundation.org/search/node/laserjet%20pro%20400 I had already tried both your suggestions and found nothing. The only place I found anything was hpli

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-23 11:08, Lisi Reisz wrote: < snip> > And you've no doubt done this. > http://www.linuxfoundation.org/search/node/laserjet%20pro%20400 I had already tried both your suggestions and found nothing. The only place I found anything was hpli

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-23 18:32, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 23 apr 14, 11:25:50, Ken Heard wrote: >>> >>> 0. Make sure your packages are ok >>> >>> dpkg --audit >> >> Command returned nothing. > > Good. > >>> 1. Confirm which packages need to be downgrade

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-24 05:29, Curt wrote: > On 2014-04-23, Brian wrote: >> >> You have already been told: it is not required if you *want* to >> set up printing. You may feel the need to *have to* set it up >> that way but the reasons are unspecified. >> >

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 24 April 2014 11:15:03 Rob van der Putten wrote: > I just look it up. This printer also scans; > http://www.shopping.hp.com/shopping/pdf/ce863a.pdf > You probably need more then just a ppd. You have to set up printing and scanning separately as a rule for all in one machines, though t

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Brian wrote: python-dev isn't required to set up printing. That can be done using http://localhost:631 or with lpinfo plus lpadmin. I just look it up. This printer also scans; http://www.shopping.hp.com/shopping/pdf/ce863a.pdf You probably need more then just a ppd. Regards, Rob

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Curt
On 2014-04-23, Brian wrote: > > You have already been told: it is not required if you *want* to set up > printing. You may feel the need to *have to* set it up that way but the > reasons are unspecified. > I believe he's trying to build the most recent version of hplip (thus the requirement for d

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-24 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Brian wrote: python-dev isn't required to set up printing. That can be done using http://localhost:631 or with lpinfo plus lpadmin. In general: Some additional info on setting up printers; http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Printing-HOWTO/ Esp; http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Printing-HOWTO/spoolers.html#

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 23 apr 14, 11:25:50, Ken Heard wrote: > > > > 0. Make sure your packages are ok > > > > dpkg --audit > > Command returned nothing. Good. > > 1. Confirm which packages need to be downgraded > > > > aptitude search '?narrow(?installed,?origin(backports))' > > This command also returned

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Brian
On Wed 23 Apr 2014 at 10:45:13 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > On 2014-04-23 05:08, Brian wrote: > > > > python-dev isn't required to set up printing. > > It is required if I want to set it up -- or have to set it up -- using > http://hplipopensource.com. You have already been told: it is not require

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-23 03:00, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 22 apr 14, 23:49:42, Ken Heard wrote: >> >> Is there a way to replace python and python-minimal version >> 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7 without >> destroying anything else? > > T

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 23 April 2014 15:59:27 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 23 April 2014 15:45:13 Ken Heard wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 2014-04-23 05:08, Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 22 Apr 2014 at 23:49:42 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > > >> I just acquired a HP Laser

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 23 April 2014 15:45:13 Ken Heard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2014-04-23 05:08, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 22 Apr 2014 at 23:49:42 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > >> I just acquired a HP LaserJet Pro 400 multi-function printer > >> model M475dw. I am now tryi

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-04-23 05:08, Brian wrote: > On Tue 22 Apr 2014 at 23:49:42 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > >> I just acquired a HP LaserJet Pro 400 multi-function printer >> model M475dw. I am now trying to set it up in my Debian Squeeze >> 6.0.9 box by using co

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Brian
On Tue 22 Apr 2014 at 23:49:42 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > I just acquired a HP LaserJet Pro 400 multi-function printer model > M475dw. I am now trying to set it up in my Debian Squeeze 6.0.9 box by > using command "hplip-3.14.4.run" provided by > http://hplipopensource.com. One of the packages req

Re: In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 22 apr 14, 23:49:42, Ken Heard wrote: > > Is there a way to replace python and python-minimal version > 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7 without destroying > anything else? This situation probably qualifies for using dpkg directly. Beware, what I'm suggesting below is danger

In Squeeze replacing python version 2.6.6-13~bpo60+1 with version 2.6.6-3+squeeze7

2014-04-22 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just acquired a HP LaserJet Pro 400 multi-function printer model M475dw. I am now trying to set it up in my Debian Squeeze 6.0.9 box by using command "hplip-3.14.4.run" provided by http://hplipopensource.com. One of the packages required in order to