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. best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel