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Title: hp-setup crashes when adding new printer because hp-sendfax is not found Status in hplip package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: I am trying to add a new printer (also for scanning and faxing), but this fails because the setup routine for Marvell fax expects hp- sendfax, which is not part of the installed package. $ hp-setup HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.14.3) Printer/Fax Setup Utility ver. 9.0 Copyright (c) 2001-13 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. Found device: hp:/net/HP_LaserJet_Professional_M1212nf_MFP?zc=laser Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/hplip/ui4/setupdialog.py", line 1237, in NextButton_clicked self.showAddPrinterPage() File "/usr/share/hplip/ui4/setupdialog.py", line 713, in showAddPrinterPage self.readwriteFaxInformation() File "/usr/share/hplip/ui4/setupdialog.py", line 1034, in readwriteFaxInformation d = fax.getFaxDevice(self.fax_uri, disable_dbus=True) File "/usr/share/hplip/fax/fax.py", line 533, in getFaxDevice return MarvellFaxDevice(device_uri, printer_name, callback, fax_type, disable_dbus) File "/usr/share/hplip/fax/marvellfax.py", line 90, in __init__ sendfax_a_path = os.readlink(sendfax_path+"/hp-sendfax") OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/hp-sendfax' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/hplip/ui4/setupdialog.py", line 1237, in NextButton_clicked self.showAddPrinterPage() File "/usr/share/hplip/ui4/setupdialog.py", line 713, in showAddPrinterPage self.readwriteFaxInformation() File "/usr/share/hplip/ui4/setupdialog.py", line 1034, in readwriteFaxInformation d = fax.getFaxDevice(self.fax_uri, disable_dbus=True) File "/usr/share/hplip/fax/fax.py", line 533, in getFaxDevice return MarvellFaxDevice(device_uri, printer_name, callback, fax_type, disable_dbus) File "/usr/share/hplip/fax/marvellfax.py", line 90, in __init__ sendfax_a_path = os.readlink(sendfax_path+"/hp-sendfax") OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/hp-sendfax' alex@thinkpad:~$ apt-cache policy hplip hplip: Installed: 3.14.3-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 3.14.3-0ubuntu3 Version table: *** 3.14.3-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://tw.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: hplip 3.14.3-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-23.45-generic 3.13.8 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-23-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Apr 11 11:06:56 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-19 (387 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130318) MachineType: LENOVO 3626A14 Papersize: a4 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-23-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash crashkernel=384M-:128M vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: hplip UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-04 (37 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 04/26/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 6QET69WW (1.39 ) dmi.board.name: 3626A14 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6QET69WW(1.39):bd04/26/2012:svnLENOVO:pn3626A14:pvrThinkPadX201:rvnLENOVO:rn3626A14:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 3626A14 dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X201 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hplip/+bug/1306344/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp