The plugin should start installing automatically.If an error such as 'Unable to recieve key from keyserver' appears, answer y to the question 'Do you still want to install the plug-in?' to proceed with the installation.Answer d to the first question, so that an automatic plugin download will start.Run hp-plugin as a normal user, it will open the plugin setup.Not doing this step would cause ' Python gobject/dbus may be not installed' down the line. Run sudo aa-disable /usr/share/hplip/plugin.py, it should print 'Disabling /usr/share/hplip/plugin.py.'.Run sudo apt-get install apparmor-utils.At this point for me printing worked, but scanning didn't, yielding 'Error during device I/O' caused by XSane/ hpaio. Try to run hp-scan and to print something: if everything works as expected, then you are finished, otherwise you may follow the next steps, which involve installing a proprietary hplip-plugin, even though your printer may not be marked as requiring a plugin. Now hplip command line tools should be installed and configured correctly. Do as asked until the end and do not worry if hp-systray cannot start. When asked 'Do you want to check for HPLIP updates?' answer n, since what you have downloaded is already the latest version.Proceed the installation with the default options.When you reach the SELECT HPLIP OPTIONS section, answer n to 'Graphical User Interfaces (Qt5)' and y to 'Scanning support', answer all of the other questions as you wish.Proceed with the installation using the default options (i.e.When asked for the installation mode, answer c, i.e.At the time of writing I found hplip-3.20.11.run inside the 3.20.11 folder. run file from SourceForge, nested inside the folder named after the latest version available, which will be referenced to as VERSION in the rest of this answer. Download the hplip installer: download the.I tested it works for networked printer 'HP Color LaserJet MFP M277dw' on Kubuntu 20.04 LTS. Here is how to get the scanner to work on Ubuntu 20.04 and Kubuntu 20.04.

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