From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; Media Center PC 4.0; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30) Description of problem: I was trying to set up an Hp5500 and useed hp-setup to do this and went through the installer. When I got done this is what I got as an error message: root@jade:~ Setting up device: hp:/usb/officejet_5500_series?serial=MY49RG10J296 (Note: Defaults for each question are maked with a '*'. Press <enter> to accept the default.) warning: One or more print queues already exist for this device: Hpofficejet5500, officejet_5500_ series. Would you like to install another print queue for this device? (y=yes, n=no*, q=quit) ?y PRINT QUEUE SETUP oj5500 Using queue name: oj5500 Found a possible PPD file: foomatic:HP-OfficeJet_5500-hpijs.ppd Desc: HP OfficeJet 5500 Foomatic/hpijs Note: The model number may vary slightly from the actual model number on the device. Does this PPD file appear to be the correct one (y=yes*, n=no, q=quit) ?y Enter a location description for this printer (q=quit) ?home Enter additonal information or notes for this printer (q=quit) ?homelocal Adding print queue to CUPS: Device URI: hp:/usb/officejet_5500_series?serial=MY49RG10J296 Queue name: oj5500 PPD file: foomatic:HP-OfficeJet_5500-hpijs.ppd Location: home Information: homelocal T raceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/hp-setup", line 623, in <module> cups.addPrinter(printer_name, print_uri, location, print_ppd, info) TypeError: addPrinter() takes exactly 6 arguments (5 given) [root@jade ~]# [root@jade ~]# Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 1.7.2-13 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Go to the terminal. 2. At the terminal go to your root acount. 3. Once at root type "hp-setup". 4. Follow the steps as expected. 5. At the end you will see the error message I got. However, I am unsure if this is every Hp printer or just certain ones.1. 2. 3. Actual Results: An error message came up see above in description. Expected Results: The queue should have been made properly. The upstream developers I assume are aware of this but have provided no fix that I am aware of except for a couple of patches. Additional info: The computer which has the printer attached is a Dell Dimension 4600.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 242974 ***