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hp-setup

configures HP printers for Linux

TLDR

Setup HP printer

$ hp-setup
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Interactive mode
$ hp-setup -i
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Automatic setup
$ hp-setup -a
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Setup network printer
$ hp-setup [192.168.1.100]
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Setup USB printer
$ hp-setup -b usb
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SYNOPSIS

hp-setup [options] [address]

DESCRIPTION

hp-setup configures HP printers for Linux. It discovers, installs, and adds printers to the print system.
The tool handles driver installation, queue creation, and basic configuration. It works with USB and network printers.

PARAMETERS

ADDRESS

IP address or hostname.
-i, --interactive
Interactive mode.
-a, --auto
Automatic mode.
-b BUS
Bus type (usb, net).
-p PRINTER
Printer name.
--help
Display help information.

CAVEATS

Part of HPLIP package. May need root for some operations. Downloads drivers if needed.

HISTORY

hp-setup is the main configuration utility in HPLIP (HP Linux Imaging and Printing) for printer installation.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

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