[Discuss] HPLIP in a VirtualBox

[gaf.linux at gmail.com (Jerry Feldman)]

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On Sat, Nov 28, 2020, 7:24 PM <epp at mcom.com> wrote:

> On 11/23/20 1:52 PM, epp at mcom.com wrote:
> > On 11/23/20 1:32 PM, epp at mcom.com wrote:
> >> On 11/23/20 1:25 PM, Rich Pieri wrote:
> >>> On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 18:47:46 -0500
> >>> epp at mcom.com wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Is this because the OS is running in a VirtualBox and not technically
> >>>> the installed OS on the hardware?
> >>> NAT vs. bridged network?
> >>
> >> NAT was the default, I left it at that setting. I've since become
> >> aware that NAT only provides IPv4, where Bridged provides both 4 and 6.
> >
> > In Bridged mode, the HPLIP GUI still doesn't launch.
>
> It had been suggested off-list that a VirtualBox be created with a fixed
> size, rather than expandable, as it will run faster. This has been done.
>
> Although now, 'hp-setup' will not launch from a terminal window -
> displaying a message that it cannot connect to a display, the HPLIP
> Toolbox (GUI) now launches...
>
>
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