11-29-2002
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
hp-check
hp-check(1) User Manuals hp-check(1)
NAME
hp-check - Dependency/Version Check Utility
DESCRIPTION
Check the existence and versions of HPLIP dependencies. (Run as 'python ./check.py' from the HPLIP tarball before installation.)
SYNOPSIS
hp-check [OPTIONS]
OPTIONS
Compile-time check:
-c or --compile
Run-time check:
-r or --run
Compile and run-time checks:
-b or --both (default)
Fix the found issues on confirmation:
--fix
Set the logging level:
-l<level> or --logging=<level> <level>: none, info*, error, warn, debug (*default)
Run in debug mode:
-g (same as option: -ldebug)
Output plain text only:
-t
This help information:
-h or --help
NOTES
1. For checking for the proper build environment for the HPLIP supplied tarball (.tar.gz or .run),
use the --compile or --both switches.
2. For checking for the proper runtime environment for a distro supplied package (.deb, .rpm, etc),
use the --runtime switch.
AUTHOR
HPLIP (Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing) is an HP developed solution for printing, scanning, and faxing with HP inkjet and laser
based printers in Linux.
REPORTING BUGS
The HPLIP Launchpad.net site https://launchpad.net/hplip is available to get help, report bugs, make suggestions, discuss the HPLIP project
or otherwise contact the HPLIP Team.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2001-14 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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.
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