Re: libusb
On 07/10/11 16:32, Weaver wrote:
> On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:39:21 +1100
> Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 07/10/11 15:23, Weaver wrote:
>>> On Thu, 6 Oct 2011 14:49:24 +0000 (UTC)
>>> Camale�n <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>>>>> libusb++-dev
>>>
>>> O.K., I've installed libusb-dev, but also libcupsimage2-dev which is
>>> also required
>>>
>> <snipped>
>>
>>
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> "Printer queue setup failed. Could not connect to CUPS Server
>>> Is user added to "lpadmin" group(s)"
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> ..and when I hit 'enter' from there, I get returned to the Desktop
>>> 'user' prompt. An abort. That looks like a permissions issue.
>>>
>>> Further, when I attempt, as root, to call up hp-setup to configure
>>> it that way, I get:
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> weaver@192-168-1-2:~$ su
>>> Password:
>>> root@192-168-1-2:/home/weaver# hp-setup
>>>
>>> HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.11.10)
>>> Printer/Fax Setup Utility ver. 9.0
>>>
>>> Copyright (c) 2001-9 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.
>>>
>>> No protocol specified
>>> hp-setup: cannot connect to X server :0.0
>>
>>
>> As root that is default...
>>
>>> root@192-168-1-2:/home/weaver#
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> Which appears to be another issue again.
>>> So, what is happening here?
>>>
>>> I tried to resolve the permissions issue, but I'm just getting into
>>> CLI and couldn't make heads or tails of anything. I tried all sorts
>>> of command combinations for a period of about a week, but the
>>> computer basically said 'Go away, you're too stupid and I don't
>>> want to deal with you'.
A talking computer?
Best not to configure software when eating 'those' mushrooms.... ;-p
>> As lpadmin doesn't seem to be a package,
>>
>>
>> Are you a member of the lpadmin group?
>> eg.:-
>> $ adduser david lpadmin
>
> weaver@192-168-1-2:~$ groups
> weaver cdrom floppy audio dip video plugdev lpadmin
> weaver@192-168-1-2:~$
>
>>
>> If so have you logged out and logged back in?
Sorry - had to ask.
>
> Completely restarted the machine.
> Exactly the same result.
> Regards,
>
> Weaver.
>
Is this a local printer (attached by a USB cable)....? If so, why the
cups server?
K. If you don't post as [Solved] by Sunday night I'll have another think.
Cheers
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