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Re: hp-plugin fails



On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 08:02:24PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Aug 2019, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
> 
> >On qui, 01 ago 2019, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> >>On Thu, 1 Aug 2019, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >>>Perhaps you succeeded running hp-plugin once as root and it
> >>>created the lock file
> >>>(/data/home/frenkiel/.hplip/hp-plugin.lock) with root
> >>>permission
> >>
> >>  hi Tomas,
> >>  thank you for your suggestion, but it's of course the first
> >>thing I checked
> >>  and  found no lock file
> >>  Anyway, I dont see how running anything as root, in the root tree,
> >>  could create a file in mmy home tree.
> >
> >And what are the permissions in the directory, as Tomas asked? (ls
> >-al /data/home/frenkiel/.hplip)
> >
> 
> drwxr-----   3 frenkiel frenkiel  4096 Aug  1 15:00 .
> drwx------ 311 frenkiel frenkiel 20480 Aug  1 20:00 ..
> drwxr-xr-x   3 frenkiel frenkiel  4096 Feb 24 18:01 .gnupg
> -rw-r-----   1 frenkiel frenkiel  4978 Jul  3 12:49 hp-doctor.log
> -rw-r-----   1 frenkiel frenkiel   541 Aug  1 09:37 hplip.conf
> -rw-r-----   1 frenkiel frenkiel   216 Jul  3 13:03 hplip_queues.log
> -rw-r-----   1 frenkiel frenkiel     0 Jul  4 17:31 hp-upgrade.log

I see.

You might want to run the program under strace, to see whether
it's telling the truth (strace -o <your trace file> <your command>).

You might see, near the end of your trace file, what the program
is trying to do and what fails...

Cheers
-- t

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