{"id":34536,"date":"2021-09-06T08:29:37","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T08:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=34536"},"modified":"2021-09-06T13:29:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T13:29:46","slug":"hplip-3-21-8-released-rhel-8-4-more-printers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2021\/09\/hplip-3-21-8-released-rhel-8-4-more-printers\/","title":{"rendered":"HPLIP 3.21.8 Released with RHEL 8.4, Linux Mint 20.2 &#038; More Printers Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hp-logo1200.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/hp-icon250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-34204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/hp-icon250.png 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/hp-icon250-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>HPLIP, Hewlett-Packard&#8217;s Linux imaging and printing software, released version 3.21.8 with new printers support.<\/p>\n<p>The open-source HP printer and scanner driver add some new devices support. They are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HP Smart Tank 500 series<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank 530 series<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank Plus 570 series<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank 7600<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank 750<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank 790<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank Plus 710-720<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank Plus 7000<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank Plus 660-670<\/li>\n<li>HP Smart Tank Plus 6000<\/li>\n<li>HP DeskJet Ink Advantage Ultra 4800 All-in-One Printer series<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And <b>Linux Mint 20.2<\/b>, <b>RHEL 8.4<\/b> and <b>Manjaro 21.0.7<\/b> are officially supported according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.hp.com\/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing\/release_notes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">release note<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Install HPLIP 3.21.8 in Ubuntu:<\/h3>\n<p>The official installer package, &#8220;<i>hplip-3.21.8.run<\/i>&#8220;, is available to download at the link below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/hplip\/files\/hplip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download HPLIP<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>After downloaded the file, open the Downloads folder in terminal by right-clicking on blank area in that directory and choose &#8216;Open in Terminal.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_34539\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/open-terminal-hplip3218.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34539\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/open-terminal-hplip3218-600x344.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"344\" class=\"size-large wp-image-34539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/open-terminal-hplip3218-600x344.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/open-terminal-hplip3218-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/open-terminal-hplip3218-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/open-terminal-hplip3218.jpg 791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-34539\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Open Downloads folder in terminal<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When terminal opens, add executable permission to the file by running command:<\/p>\n<pre>chmod u+x hplip-3.21.8.run<\/pre>\n<p>Then run the installer and follow terminal output to start installing the driver:<\/p>\n<pre>.\/hplip-3.21.8.run<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/run-hplip3218.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/run-hplip3218.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"239\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/run-hplip3218.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/run-hplip3218-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the <b>python-pyqt5<\/b> dependency issue, see this <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2021\/07\/install-latest-hplip-ubuntu-20-04-fix\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">how to tutorial<\/a>. Or, you can manually install the dependencies via command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt-get install libcups2 cups libcups2-dev cups-bsd cups-client libcupsimage2-dev libdbus-1-dev build-essential ghostscript openssl libjpeg-dev libsnmp-dev libtool-bin libusb-1.0-0-dev wget python3-pil policykit-1 policykit-1-gnome python3-pyqt5 python3-dbus.mainloop.pyqt5 python-gi-dev python3-dev python3-notify2 python3 python3-reportlab libsane libsane-dev sane-utils xsane libavahi-client-dev libavahi-core-dev<\/pre>\n<p>And compile it from source folder (<i>generated automatically once you run the <b>.run<\/b> file<\/i>) via configure, make, sudo make install.<\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall HPLIP 3.21.8:<\/h3>\n<p>While installing the driver, it creates a source folder that contains an uninstall script. Until you remove that folder, you can run the script to remove HPLIP:<\/p>\n<pre>cd ~\/Downloads\/hplip-3.21.8\/ && sudo .\/uninstall.py<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HPLIP, Hewlett-Packard&#8217;s Linux imaging and printing software, released version 3.21.8 with new printers support. The open-source HP printer and scanner driver add some new devices support. They are: HP Smart Tank 500 series HP Smart Tank 530 series HP Smart Tank Plus 570 series HP Smart Tank 7600 HP Smart Tank 750 HP Smart Tank [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1225],"class_list":["post-34536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-hp"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}