FS#65741 - hplip actually requires python-pyqt5 to work

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Reginald (Uqbar) - Sunday, 08 March 2020, 13:37 GMT
Last edited by Allan McRae (Allan) - Sunday, 08 March 2020, 13:39 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture x86_64
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Once hplip package is installed, hp-setup program crashes because it's missing pyqt4 or pyqt5.
The only supported one in Archlinux is pyqt5 (python-pyqt5) which needs to be manually installed.
python-pyqt5 is a dependency for the hplip package.

Additional info:
* package version(s): 1:3.20.2-1
* config and/or log files etc.: n/a
* link to upstream bug report, if any: n/a

Steps to reproduce:
1. install hplip
2. run hp-setup

Expected result: normal program esecution
Actual result: program crash with error message about missing pyqt library.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Allan McRae (Allan)
Sunday, 08 March 2020, 13:39 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  Optional dependency
Comment by Allan McRae (Allan) - Sunday, 08 March 2020, 13:38 GMT
> pacman -Si hplip
Repository : extra
Name : hplip
...
Optional Deps : ...
python-pyqt5: for running GUI and hp-toolbox

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