GNU/Linux Kali Printer HP OfficeJet Pro 6970/6978 Setup – Step-by-step Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install HP OfficeJet Pro 6970/6978 Printer in Kali GNU/Linux Desktop.
And the HP OfficeJet Pro 6970/6978 Driver Installation in Kali it’s quick and easy because it only involves running a few Basic Shell Commands.
Especially relevant: the HP Printer/Scanner Driver should be already Installed on System, but to get the Latest Supported Features & Devices you need to Upgrade it!
Again, in case of any Issue with your Device you may try the Legacy Alternative: HP Printer HPIJS Driver.
Most noteworthy: after the Driver Installation Installation to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer!
Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Getting-Started with HP Scannig on Kali.
1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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2. Installing HP Printer Driver
Now to Install HP Printer Driver
Simply play:sudo apt install hplip
Again in case of Issue you may try to remove it and instead try the Legacy alternative:
sudo apt install printer-driver-hpijs
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