How to Install and Uninstall hplip Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "hplip" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install hplip on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hplip
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hplip" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall hplip on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hplip
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hplip package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: hplip
Version: 3.21.2+dfsg1-2
Installed-Size: 510
Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, cups, hplip-data (= 3.21.2+dfsg1-2), libhpmud0 (= 3.21.2+dfsg1-2), libsane-hpaio (= 3.21.2+dfsg1-2), lsb-base, printer-driver-hpcups (= 3.21.2+dfsg1-2), python3-dbus, python3-gi, python3-pexpect, python3-pil, python3-reportlab, wget, python3:any, xz-utils, python3 (<< 3.10), python3 (>= 3.9~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcups2 (>= 1.6.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libpython3.9 (>= 3.9.1), libsane1 (>= 1.0.27)
Recommends: avahi-daemon, policykit-1, printer-driver-postscript-hp, sane-utils
Suggests: hplip-doc, hplip-gui, python3-notify2, system-config-printer
Description: HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP)
Description-md5: d0f235dee296936ac63dbe1c1e9b59f7
Homepage: https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing
Tag: hardware::printer, implemented-in::python, interface::daemon,
network::server, protocol::ssl, role::program, use::driver,
use::printing
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hplip/hplip_3.21.2+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 289144
MD5sum: bfae4b20e0449262385b76dcc95667ff
SHA256: 95ccb02d54edb0ad45d536b24075a05ff3b08d377e6604abefa840a7d33ff43f