Bug#336287: hplip: hp-toolbox does not start

[Tibor Hajling <drkss@freemail.hu>]

Package: hplip
Version: 0.9.6-1
Severity: normal


hp-toolbox gui fails to start with the following error message:

tibi@tudor:~$ hp-toolbox

 HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 0.9.6)
 HP Device Manager ver. 6.0

 Copyright (c) 2003-5 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.

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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/hp-toolbox", line 274, in ?
    sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))
  File "/usr/bin/hp-toolbox", line 237, in main
    client = tbx_client()
  File "/usr/bin/hp-toolbox", line 74, in __init__
    self.connect((prop.hpssd_host, prop.hpssd_port))
  File "/usr/lib/hplip/base/async_qt.py", line 201, in connect
    raise socket.error, err
socket.error: 111

Thanks,
Tibor

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (101, 'unstable'), (9, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-k7
Locale: LANG=hu_HU, LC_CTYPE=hu_HU (charmap=ISO-8859-2)

Versions of packages hplip depends on:
ii  adduser                       3.77       Add and remove users and groups
ii  cupsys                        1.1.23-12  Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  hplip-data                    0.9.6-1    HP Linux Printing and Imaging - da
ii  libc6                         2.3.5-7    GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libcupsys2                    1.1.23-12  Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  libgcc1                       1:4.0.2-3  GCC support library
ii  libsnmp9                      5.2.1.2-4  NET SNMP (Simple Network Managemen
ii  libssl0.9.8                   0.9.8a-2   SSL shared libraries
ii  libstdc++6                    4.0.2-3    The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  lsb-base                      3.0-11     Linux Standard Base 3.0 init scrip
ii  python                        2.3.5-3    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-qt3                    3.15-3     Qt3 bindings for Python (default v

Versions of packages hplip recommends:
ii  cupsys-client              1.1.23-12     Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  hpijs                      2.1.6+0.9.6-1 HP Linux Printing and Imaging - gs
ii  hplip-ppds                 0.9.6-1       HP Linux Printing and Imaging - PP

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