Installing Canon MG5720 Printer Drivers for Ubuntu 15.10 Wily
You are Welcome! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install the Canon PIXMA MG5720 Printer All-in-One Driver and Quick Start Scanning on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf i386/amd64 GNU/Linux Desktop.
Included in the Canon MG5720 Installation Tutorial for Ubuntu You find also detailed instructions to Getting-Started with Canon MG5720 Scanner on Ubuntu.
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Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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Installing Required Packages
sudo su -c "apt-get install libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng3 libtiff5"
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Download Canon MG5720 Series Linux Driver
Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down
Then Grab the IJ Printer Driver .deb file! -
Open a File Manager Window
Go to Home > Downloads
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Double-Click on Printer Driver
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Extract into the /tmp directory
- Installing Canon Printer Driver
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Finally, Go on System Settings to Add Printer
And the Printer will be Recognized and Installed.
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Getting-Started with Canon MG5720 Series Scanner on Ubuntu
cd /tmp/cnijfilter*-deb
Connect & Power On your Printer.
sudo ./install.sh
In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
Now if in the Output you find trace of some Missing Package then try first to execute:
cd packages
sudo apt-get install gdebi gdebi-core
For 32-bit Systems:
sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb
For 64-bit Systems:
sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb
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