hp-info howto install PyQt4 in U18.04

Asked by Kyösti Lempa

Hi,

I have HPLIP installed in Ubuntu 18.04, but it does not work.
hp-info gave:
kyostil@kyosti-XPS-13-9370:~$ hp-info

HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.17.10)
Device Information Utility ver. 5.2

Copyright (c) 2001-15 HP Development Company, LP
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.

warning: GUI Modules PyQt4 and PyQt5 are not installed
error: hp-info -u/--gui requires Qt4 GUI support. Entering interactive mode.
error: No device found that support this feature.
kyostil@kyosti-XPS-13-9370:~$

Howto install GUI modules PyQt4 and PyQt5?

BR
Kyosti

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srinivas (srinivas5) said :
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Hi,

No need to install pyqt4 manually.
Do an OS update and then download and install latest HPLIP driver from the below link
https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing

It will install all required dependencies , also pyqt4.

Regards,
Srinivas Teja

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