[Discuss] HPLIP in a VirtualBox

[epp at mcom.com (epp at mcom.com)]

On 11/22/20 6:47 PM, epp at mcom.com wrote:
> I have installed Debian 10 (.6) in a VirtualBox. When I launch the 
> HPLIP Toolbox from the menu, it doesn't launch. But if I open a 
> terminal window and run 'hp-toolbox', it launches. This is from a 
> brand new installation.
>
> Is this because the OS is running in a VirtualBox and not technically 
> the installed OS on the hardware?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>

Apparently not. I tried a second image (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS) in another 
VirtualBox, same thing.