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Re: Could you provide a backported version of HPLIP for Stretch?



On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 23:30:16 +0100, Alex ARNAUD wrote:

> Le 10/10/2018 à 16:11, Brian Potkin a écrit :
> > That printer would be a good fit for a driverless printing system.
> > 
> > https://wiki.debian.org/DriverlessPrinting
> 
> Thanks for sharing this to me. I'll try to take a look for the long term, I
> don't really understand if it is as simple as adding a printer to
> system-config-printer.

We will try plan B to get you printing. Download printer-driver-hpcups
from unstable and install it with 'dpkg -i'. Set up a queue with lpadmin,
the CUPS web interface etc.
 
> But for my first question, why not providing HPLip new release to backports?

I'll pass on that.

Cheers,

Brian.


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