[Bug 1744587] [NEW] hplip under Ubuntu 17.10 for HP OfficeJet Pro 8720

2018-01-21 Thread Edward Flanigan
Public bug reported: https://askubuntu.com/questions/990970/how-to-install-hplip-3-17-11 -under-ubuntu-17-10-for-hp-officejet-pro-8720 I'm using Ubuntu 17.10 According to the release notes https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux- imaging-and-printing/release_notes I need hplip 3.17.11. When I insta

[Bug 1744587] Re: hplip under Ubuntu 17.10 for HP OfficeJet Pro 8720

2018-02-03 Thread Edward Flanigan
I was having all kinds of problems installing hplip from source. I upgrade my distribution using sudo do-release-upgrade -d Now I get this: apt-cache policy hplip hplip: Installed: 3.17.10+repack0-2 Candidate: 3.17.10+repack0-2 Version table: *** 3.17.10+repack0-2 500 500 http://us.