Installing Epson Inkjet Printer Driver on LMDE
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Quick Start with a Epson InkJet Printer in Linux Mint Debian Edition 2012/2013/2014 i386/amd64 Mate/Cinnamon Desktop.
Especially relevant: before to Install the Driver Check on the Download page if your Epson Model is Included in the specifications.
Otherwise Search this WebSite or the Epson Support site with the initials of the Epson model as e.g. “L300”.
To Get the Epson Printer Installed on Linux Mint Debian you need to Download and Install the Epson Proprietary Driver.
Then to Get the Scanner Working on LMDE Follow the Guide on Getting-Started Easily with imageScan Scanning on Linux Mint Debian.
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Open a Command Line Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Download Epson Printer .deb Generic Driver in Linux
Get the Epson Printer Generic Driver in Linux.
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Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer.
which gdebi
If Not there then:
su -c "apt-get install gdebi"
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Then to Install Epson Printers Driver in LMDE.
cd ~/Downloads
su -c "gdebi ./epson*printer*lsb*.deb"
GDebi Package Installer will Manage the Software Dependencies…
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Finally, Go on System Settings to Add Printer
And the Printer will be Recognized and Installed. -
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