Other Linux Distros and/or Manual Installation
Step 1
Ensure that your system meets the HPLIP minimum system requirements before proceeding.
Step 2
Install these HPLIP dependencies using your distribution's package management tool:
(Note: Your package names will vary depending on your Linux distribution. please refer to your Linux distribution documentation and/or support resources.)
Dependency Description Required? libcrypto OpenSSL cryptographic library Yes gcc GNU Project C and C++ Compiler Yes GhostScript PostScript and PDF language interpreter and previewer. Yes libjpeg JPEG library Yes libpthread POSIX threads library Yes make GNU make utility to maintain groups of programs Yes cups-devel Common Unix Printing System development files Yes libusb USB library Yes Python 2.2 or greater Python programming language Yes LSB Linux Standard Base support Yes cups Common Unix Printing System Yes python-devel Python development files Yes Reportlab PDF library for Python No, optional for fax cover pages PyQt Qt interface for Python No, optional for GUI ppdev Parallel port support kernel module No, optional for parallel port I/O scanimage Shell scanning program No, optional for scanning support libnetsnmp-devel SNMP networking library development files No, optional for networking support xsane Graphical scanner frontend for SANE No, optional for scanning support Python 2.3 or greater Required for fax functionality No, optional for fax support SANE SANE scanning library No, optional for scanning support
Step 3
(Note: View the current Release Notes for additional information on this release.)
Step 7
Setup your printer (using hp-setup (recommended), CUPS or Yast)