hp-toolbox crashing in F10beta

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Oct 24 13:42:00 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 22:56 -0500, Gerry Tool wrote:
> Trying to run hp-toolbox in F10 beta crashes with
> [gerry at f10beta ~]$ hp-toolbox
> 
> HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 2.8.7)
> HP Device Manager ver. 14.0
> 
> Copyright (c) 2001-8 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.
> 
> error: Unable to lock /home/gerry/.hplip/hp-toolbox.lock. Is
> hp-toolbox already running?
> [gerry at f10beta ~]$ ps aux | grep hp-toolbox
> gerry     4020  0.0  0.0   4212   704 pts/0    S+   22:44   0:00 grep hp-toolbox
> 
> It is evident that no other instance is running.

Does /home/gerry/.hplip/hp-toolbox.lock exist? If so, remove it and try
again.

poc




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