hp-plugin-ubuntu and hp-plugin-ubuntu -h does nothing but print a file path

Bug #1496980 reported by Karl-Philipp Richter
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hplip (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

`hp-plugin-ubuntu` and `hp-plugin-ubuntu -h` prints `/usr/bin/hp-toolbox`. There's no way to figure out what the program does or is supposed to do.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: hplip 3.15.2-0ubuntu4.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-28.30-generic 3.19.8-ckt5
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-28-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.4
Architecture: amd64
CupsErrorLog:

CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Sep 17 20:46:43 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-14 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
Lpstat:
 device for Hewlett-Packard-HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn: hp:/net/HP_Color_LaserJet_MFP_M476dn?ip=192.168.178.41
 device for Hewlett-Packard-HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn(USB): hp:/usb/HP_Color_LaserJet_MFP_M476dn?serial=CNB8H415Z5
 device for Hewlett-Packard-hp-LaserJet-4200: hp:/net/hp_LaserJet_4200?ip=141.20.27.45
 device for HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn: hp:/usb/HP_Color_LaserJet_MFP_M476dn?serial=CNB8H415Z5
MachineType: LENOVO 20221
Papersize: a4
PpdFiles:
 Error: command ['fgrep', '-H', '*NickName', 'Hewlett-Packard-hp-LaserJet-4200.ppd', '/etc/cups/ppd/Hewlett-Packard-HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn.ppd', '/etc/cups/ppd/HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn.ppd', '/etc/cups/ppd/Hewlett-Packard-HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn(USB).ppd'] failed with exit code 2: /etc/cups/ppd/Hewlett-Packard-hp-LaserJet-4200: HP LaserJet 4200 Series Postscript (recommended)
 Hewlett-Packard-HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn: HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M476 Postscript (recommended)
 grep: /etc/cups/ppd/HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn.ppd: Keine Berechtigung
 Hewlett-Packard-HP-Color-LaserJet-MFP-M476dn(USB): HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M476 Postscript (recommended)
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.19.0-28-generic root=UUID=ca5b3a35-462e-4adb-90e2-d00e286062ae ro rootflags=subvol=@
SourcePackage: hplip
UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden: '/var/log/udev'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/12/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 71CN51WW(V1.21)
dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: INVALID
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: 31900003WIN8 STD MLT
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo IdeaPad Z500 Touch
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr71CN51WW(V1.21):bd07/12/2013:svnLENOVO:pn20221:pvrLenovoIdeaPadZ500Touch:rvnLENOVO:rnINVALID:rvr31900003WIN8STDMLT:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoIdeaPadZ500Touch:
dmi.product.name: 20221
dmi.product.version: Lenovo IdeaPad Z500 Touch
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

Revision history for this message
Karl-Philipp Richter (krichter722) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package hplip - 3.15.7-0ubuntu4

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hplip (3.15.7-0ubuntu4) wily; urgency=low

  * debian/local/scripts/hp-plugin-ubuntu: Use pkexec instead of
    gksu (LP: #1496980).

 -- Till Kamppeter <email address hidden> Thu, 17 Sep 2015 21:24:00 -0300

Changed in hplip (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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Flames_in_Paradise (ellisistfroh-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Also fixes bug #1527001 (hp-plugin hangs at invisible sudo prompt after download of plugin files)

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