Many priinters not working hplip NEEDS update in ubuntu 14.04LTS

Bug #1511110 reported by Jaufré Aligé
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
hplip (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

hplip on Ubuntu 14.04 is hplip 3.14.3
But the printers sold nowadays need 3.15.9

This is a BIG problem ! You can't ask normal people in a normal office to go to
http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/install/index.html
and install it in a so ugly terminal method lol

Please, we need 3.15 !

thx

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: hplip 3.14.3-0ubuntu3.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-25.26~14.04.1-lowlatency 3.19.8-ckt2
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-25-lowlatency x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.18
Architecture: amd64
CupsErrorLog:

CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Oct 28 21:39:06 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-10 (565 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily amd64 (20140410)
Lpstat:
 device for Canon-MP270-series: ipps://ptitpc.local:631/printers/Canon-MP270-series
 device for HP-Photosmart-5520: socket://192.168.1.118:9100
 device for MP550-series: usb://Canon/MP550%20series?serial=166322&interface=1
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
Papersize: a4
PpdFiles:
 HP-Photosmart-5520: HP Photosmart 5520 Series, hpcups 3.14.3
 MP550-series: Canon MP550 series - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.10-pre2
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-25-lowlatency root=UUID=ebc441fc-5eea-4cd1-961b-8256f557de1f ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: hplip
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/28/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1103
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P8Z77-I DELUXE
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1103:bd10/28/2013:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnP8Z77-IDELUXE:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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Jaufré Aligé (jaufre) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in hplip (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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