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hplip package

  1. Bug #1769501
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Comment 2 for bug 1769501

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Ian Bruntlett (ian-bruntlett) wrote : Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi srinivas,

Apologies for the delay in replying. It has been one of those weeks.

On 15 May 2018 at 16:01, srinivas <email address hidden> wrote:

> May i know the hplip version you are using. We have to use 3.18.4 HPLIP
> version or greater version for Ubuntu 18.04.
>

According to Synaptic Package Manager, it is running hplip 3.17.10+repack0-5

> And to install please follow the below steps
> 1.Goto https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/gethplip
> and download and install the latest driver and plugin for Ubuntu distro.
> 2.Do hp-setup to add device.
>

I managed to persuade the printer to work but not very well. Thank you for
the link. I have downloaded the .run file and will reinstall Ubuntu 18.04
and run hplip-3.18.4.run as instructed.

Will keep in touch.

Ian

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