HPLIP error to login as a superuser

Asked by Rafael

Hi,
Im trying to instal HPLIP but when I write the superuser poassword the script doesnt reconice my password. Im totaly sure that Im writting the right password.

My OS is Lliurex that is a distro over Ubuntu 20.0.

My printer is HP LaserJet Pro M15a

Thanks for read me.

BR

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Néstor A.C. (nestorac) said :
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Maybe you are confusing your root password with your user's password (a user who has sudoing permissions). Try your user password, try your root password, some of them should work.

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