Re: hp-plugin fails
On Fri 02 Aug 2019 at 15:20:41 +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Aug 2019, Brian wrote:
>
> > So - you had the plugin installed already!
>
> yes, but as I already said, on my desktop, it gives:
>
> error: Unable to open /data/home/frenkiel/.hplip/hp-plugin.lock lock file.
>
> and on my laptop, it opens a window saying:
>
> the driver plugin for HPLIP 3.16.11 appears to already be installed.
> do you want to download and reinstall the plug-in?
>
> which is more user friendly.
You are assuming the first message (buster) is the equivalent of the
second message (stretch). I do not think they are connected. On my
unstable the lock file is put in $HOME/.hplip. There is also no top
level directory "/data".
--
Brian.
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