How to Install hplip software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install hplip software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

hplip software package provides HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP), you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install hplip 

hplip is installed in your system.

Make ensure the hplip package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hplip *

You will get with hplip package name, version, architecture and description in a table

hplip package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Utilities
Package hplip
Version 3.14.6-1+b2
Description HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP)
Sub Section utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove hplip software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?