HPDriver5.1_sequoia.sh

#!/bin/bash
# Description:
#   Download HP 5.1.1 driver from Apple, modify to allow on macOS Sequoia, install the driver, and have the new version on your desktop.
#   Delete the HPDrivers5.1.1_Sequoia.pkg from your Desktop if desired.
#
# Update: 2024-11-25

# Note:
#   Local drive MUST have 2 GB free spaces at least to run this script
#
#   Download from Apple official website: HP 5.1.1 Printer Software Update
#   Ref: https://support.apple.com/en-ca/106385
#   Some model need: https://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib/software12/HP_Quick_Start/osx/HP_Easy_Start.app.zip
#   The HP 5.1 driver in case needed：
#     curl -o "$pkgPath/HPDriver5.1.dmg" https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2020/macos/001-41745-20201210-DBC9B46B-88B2-4032-87D9-449AF1D20804/HewlettPackardPrinterDrivers.dmg

dest="$HOME/Desktop"
pkgPath="/tmp/HPDrive_Temp"
rm -fr "$pkgPath" >/dev/null 2>&1
mkdir -p "$pkgPath"

# Download
curl -o "$pkgPath/HPDriver5.1.1.dmg" https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2021/macos/071-46903-20211101-0BD2764A-901C-41BA-9573-C17B8FDC4D90/HewlettPackardPrinterDrivers.dmg

# Load and extract
hdiutil attach "$pkgPath/HPDriver5.1.1.dmg"
pkgutil --expand /Volumes/HP_PrinterSupportManual/HewlettPackardPrinterDrivers.pkg "$pkgPath/expaneded"
hdiutil eject /Volumes/HP_PrinterSupportManual

# Udpate 12.0 to 16.0
sed -i '' 's/15.0/16.0/' "$pkgPath/expaneded/Distribution"

# Repack
pkgutil --flatten "$pkgPath/expaneded" "$dest/HPDrivers5.1.1_Sequoia.pkg"
echo "Have the package 'HPDrivers5.1.1_Sequoia.pkg' file on $dest folder."

# Clean up
rm -fr "$pkgPath"

# install the driver
sudo installer -pkg "$dest/HPDrivers5.1.1_Sequoia.pkg" -target /