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[Bug 1430561] Re: hp-plugin crashes with error: Python gobject/dbus may be not installed

 

Completely purged libtool and re-installed it:

nessita@miro:~$ sudo apt-get purge libtool
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  libtool*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 52 not upgraded.
After this operation, 826 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
(Reading database ... 296116 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libtool (2.4.2-1.11) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.0.2-5) ...

nessita@miro:~$ sudo rm -rf /usr/share/libtool/
nessita@miro:~$ sudo rm -rf /var/cache/apt/archives/libtool_2.4.2-1.11_all.deb 

nessita@miro:~$ sudo apt-get install libtool
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
  libtool-doc gfortran fortran95-compiler gcj-jdk
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libtool
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 52 not upgraded.
Need to get 180 kB of archives.
After this operation, 826 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main libtool all 2.4.2-1.11 [180 kB]
Fetched 180 kB in 15s (11.4 kB/s)                                                         
Selecting previously unselected package libtool.
(Reading database ... 296092 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libtool_2.4.2-1.11_all.deb ...
Unpacking libtool (2.4.2-1.11) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.0.2-5) ...

Same error when running sh hplip-3.15.2.run:

INSTALL MISSING REQUIRED DEPENDENCIES
-------------------------------------
warning: There are 1 missing REQUIRED dependencies.
note: Installation of dependencies requires an active internet connection.
warning: Missing REQUIRED dependency: libtool (libtool - Library building support services)

RE-CHECKING DEPENDENCIES
------------------------
error: A required dependency 'libtool (libtool - Library building support services)' is still missing.
error: Installation cannot continue without this dependency.
error: Please manually install this dependency and re-run this installer.

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Title:
  hp-plugin crashes with error: Python gobject/dbus may be not installed

Status in HP Linux Imaging and Printing:
  Confirmed
Status in One Hundred Papercuts:
  Confirmed
Status in hplip package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  When trying to configure an HP LaserJet P1102w, when running hp-plugin
  I get errors and can not proceed:

  nessita@miro:~$ hp-plugin
  error: Unable to locate models.dat file

  HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.15.2)
  Plugin Download and Install Utility ver. 2.1

  Copyright (c) 2001-15 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.

  Checking for network connection...
  Downloading plug-in from: 
  Receiving digital keys: /usr/bin/gpg --homedir /home/nessita/.hplip/.gnupg --no-permission-warning --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 0xA59047B9
  Creating directory plugin_tmp
  Verifying archive integrity... All good.
  Uncompressing HPLIP 3.15.2 Plugin Self Extracting Archive...............................
  Error importing HPLIP modules.  Is HPLIP installed?
  error: Python gobject/dbus may be not installed
  error: Plug-in install failed.

  Done.
  nessita@miro:~$

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: hplip 3.15.2-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-7.7-generic 3.19.0
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-7-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Mar 10 19:23:41 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-30 (100 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
  Lpstat: device for Laserjet: ipp://NPI2E6620.local:631/printers/Laserjet
  MachineType: LENOVO 3249CTO
  Papersize: letter
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-7-generic root=UUID=30425f63-143e-4183-aa37-394415c60a42 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: hplip
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-02-09 (29 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 10/26/2010
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 6QET61WW (1.31 )
  dmi.board.name: 3249CTO
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: Not Available
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6QET61WW(1.31):bd10/26/2010:svnLENOVO:pn3249CTO:pvrThinkPadX201:rvnLENOVO:rn3249CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
  dmi.product.name: 3249CTO
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X201
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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