HP Linux Imaging and Printing is a FOSS project that uses CUPS and SANE to provide full support for HP printers and scanners. This tag may be used to refer to any of the HPLIP utilities, including the HPLIP Toolbox used to access printer settings.
Questions tagged [hplip]
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HP-Plugin fail , HPLIP
I use Ubuntu 16.04 LTS . HPLIP 3.16.3 comes with this . I have bought a new printer LaserJet Pro MFP M130nw which requires a minimum of HPLIP 3.16.11.
I downloaded from the HP Developer website the Automatic Installer (.run file ) Download …

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HP laserjet 1020 plus printer not working in Ubuntu 14.04
I have upgraded to Ubuntu 14.04. Hp Printer 1020 plus installed but device manager says not found. I cannot print. Can somebody help me out

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file hplip-3.13.9
Install two week ago : Ubuntu 13.04 with Gnome and Cairo-Dock
Had message to update hplip 3.13.3 to hplip 3.13.9
Install new hplip from HP site using automatic installer, followed instructions.
The automatic installer put on the desktop hplip3.13.9…

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How to clean the print heads of my HP printer?
I've got LaserJet P1005 that needs to have its print heads cleaned. hplip is installed with the gui but I don't find an option to clean the print heads. I'm on 12.04 64bit.

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HP PSC-2100 can't seem to get xsane and HPLIP (printing working)
I am trying to get my printer setup to both "Print" and "Scan", yep, I need to do both. Both attempts (yep, I've gone thru this twice). The First time I was able to print just fine, but the scanner didn't work, xsane was complaining about hpaio,…

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Failed to read ppd file but printer is working well
I have an HP printer. It works well.
But on running
hp-check
it shows
warning: Failed to read /etc/cups/ppd/DeskJet-5820-series.ppd ppd file
Do I have to worry about this?
What do I do to fix it?

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Hp Laserjet Mfp 436 printer installation issue in ubuntu 16.04
I have a printer Hp Laserjet Mfp 436 nda, I am unable to install the printer drivers in hplip-gui ubuntu 16.04, 14.04 & 12.04 because the mfp 436 model is not available while installing the drivers. I need help how to install the drivers.
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libsane-dev dependences
I have problem with libsane-dev.
I tried install libsane-dev for HPLIP drivers 3.15.9 (drivers needs it).
I got log with wrong dependence:
libsane-dev needs: libsane (= 1.0.23-3ubuntu3) but 1.0.23-3ubuntu3.1 will be installed.
How should I force…
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