HPLIP 3.17.6 Released with Ubuntu 17.04, New Printers Support

Last updated: June 7, 2017

HP Linux Imaging and Printing

HPLIP, Hewlett-Packard’s Linux imaging and printing software, has reached the 3.17.6 release with lots of new printers support, and Ubuntu 17.04, Debian 8.8 support.

HPLIP 3.17.6 is the second release in 2017, it adds following new printer support:

  • HP LaserJet Enterprise M607n, M607dn, M608n, M608dn, M608x, M608dh, M609dn, M609x.
  • HP LaserJet Managed E60055dn, E60065dn, E60065x, E60075dn, E60075x.
  • HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M631dn, MFP M631z, MFP M632fht, MFP M632h, MFP M633fh.
  • HP LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M631h, Flow MFP M632z, Flow MFP M633z
  • HP LaserJet Managed MFP E62555dn, MFP E62565hs
  • HP LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E62565h, Flow MFP E62565z, Flow MFP E62575z
  • HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M652dn, M652n, M653dn, M653dh, M653x
  • HP Color LaserJet Managed E65050dn, E65060dn, MFP E67550dh, Flow MFP E67560z, MFP M681dh, MFP M681f
  • HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z, Flow MFP M681f, Flow MFP M682z
  • HP PageWide Managed P77750z Multifunction Printer
  • HP Pagewide Pro 750dn, 750dw, 772dw Multifunction Printer
  • HP PageWide Managed P77740zs Multifunction Printer
  • HP PageWide Managed P77750zs Multifunction Printer
  • HP PageWide Managed P75050dn Printer
  • HP LaserJet Pro MFP M25a, MFP M25nw, MFP M26a, MFP M26nw, MFP M27c, MFP M27cnw

How to Install HPLIP 3.17.6 in Ubuntu:

The official .run installer is available for download at the link below:

After downloaded the .run installer, open terminal via Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching for “Terminal” from app launcher. When it opens, run command:

cd ~/Downloads/ && chmod +x hplip-3.17.6.run && ./hplip-3.17.6.run

The commands navigate to your Downloads folder, give executable permission, and finally run the installer script in that terminal window.

Simply follow the terminal prompts, answer some questions, wait it automatically building HPLIP and setting up your devices, and enjoy.

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2 responses to HPLIP 3.17.6 Released with Ubuntu 17.04, New Printers Support

  1. hi.
    have a problem
    may you help me?

    configure step crashed on this:
    checking for pthread_create in -lpthread… yes
    checking for pow in -lm… no
    configure: error: cannot find libm math support

    and I can not find any information or solutions to this problem :-/

    • # lsb_release -a
      No LSB modules are available.
      Distributor ID: Ubuntu
      Description: Ubuntu 17.04
      Release: 17.04
      Codename: zesty

      hplip-3.17.7 (and try hplip-3.16.7)