Re: HP printer driver not in cups-2.1.4

On Mon, 4 Nov 2019 13:03:57 -0800 (PST)
Rich Shepard via slackware <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Nov 2019, Ed Fletcher via slackware wrote:
> 
> > Your printer is supported by HPLIP:
> > https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/supported_devices/index
> > Install that and you should be up and running.  
> 
> Ed,
> 
> Thank you. I discovered this and am awaiting confirmation that I can
> upgrade the hplip package from current (3.19.10) without breaking
> anything in 14.2.


That's likely to be negative. You shouldn't do that anyway.
Recall how many prior issues have been caused by upgrading
-stable systems with packages from -current.

Use the build script from -current and build the newer package
on your 14.2 system instead.

-RW

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