HPLIP no longer has the /etc/init.d/hplip file, so this is a NOP for new
releases.

-Don


On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 3:26 PM, TerryG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> This is an old bug.  Solution to reporter's original problem was to
> dpkg-reconfigure hplip.  However, vague error message still exists in
> dapper:
>
> /etc/init.d/hplip
>
> (excerpt)
>
> fixdirs() {
>        dir=$(dpkg-statoverride --list /var/run/hplip) || {
>                echo "You are missing a dpkg-statoverride on
> /var/run/hplip.  Fix it, otherwise you risk silent breakage on upgrades."
> >&2 ##Not really helpful
>                exit 1
>        }
>        [ -z "$dir" ] || createdir $dir
>        # clear exit status
>        :
> }
>
> Gutsy has a python script for hplip in /usr/share/hplip and I couldn't
> find an equivalent message:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/share/hplip$ grep -r override *
> base/utils.py:def usage_formatter(override=0):
> base/utils.py:    if override:
> base/utils.py:        col1 = override
> base/pml.py:OID_COPIER_REDUCTION = ('1.5.1.4', TYPE_SIGNED_INTEGER) #
> (100%=no scaling) (OID_COPIER_FIT_TO_PAGE overrides)
> hpssd.py:         ("Port to listen on:", "-p<port> or --port=<port>
> (overrides value in /etc/hp/hplip.conf)", "option", False),
> installer/distros.dat:# # Version data overrides distro data if present.
> makecopies.py:         ("Fit to page (flatbed only):", "-f or --fittopage
> or --fit (overrides reduction/enlargement)", "option", False),
>
>
> Edgy and Dapper users can modify their hplip scripts directly, add the
> line:
>
> echo "Try: sudo dpkg-reconfigure hplip, then restart: sudo
> /etc/init.d/hplip restart" >&2
>
> Marking Confirmed to preserve comments.
>
> ** Changed in: hplip (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Confirmed
>
> --
> Message : You are missing a dpkg-statoverride on /var/run/hplip
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71226
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>

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