hplip-lite on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "hplip-lite" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install hplip-lite on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hplip-lite on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "hplip-lite" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone hplip-lite's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/hplip-lite.git 
            
                        
                ~/hplip-lite
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/hplip-lite folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/hplip-lite
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hplip-lite package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1377085
Name: hplip-lite
PackageBaseID: 178437
PackageBase: hplip-lite
Version: 3.23.12-1
Description: Only Print drivers for HP DeskJet, OfficeJet, Photosmart, Business Inkjet and some LaserJet
URL: https://hplipopensource.com
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.001237
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: yuhldr
Submitter: yuhldr
FirstSubmitted: 1651327344
LastModified: 1703814633
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hplip-lite.tar.gz