How to Install hplip software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

How to Install hplip software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

hplip software package provides HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP), you can install in your Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) 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 Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus
Section Utilities
Package hplip
Version 3.16.7+repack0-1ubuntu1
Description HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP)
Sub Section utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove hplip software package from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)?