How to Install Canon MG6640 Printer Driver & Quick-Start Scanning on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily 32-64bit Linux Easy Guide

November 14, 2015 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing Canon MG6640 Printer Drivers for Ubuntu 15.10 Wily

You are Welcome! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Canon PIXMA MG6640 Printer Driver and Quick Start Scanning on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf GNU/Linux Desktop.

Included in the Canon MG6640 Installation Tutorial for Ubuntu You find also detailed instructions to Getting-Started with Canon MG6640 Scanner on Ubuntu.

Canon MG6600 Series Printer includes the following Models: PIXMA MG6610, PIXMA MG6620, PIXMA MG6640, PIXMA MG6650, PIXMA MG6660, PIXMA MG6670, PIXMA MG6680.

Step-by-step – Epson Printer Utility Ubuntu 20.04 Installation Guide
  1. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
    Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Ubuntu 15.10 Wily How to Install Canon PIXMA MG6640 Printer Driver - Open Terminal
  2. Installing Required Packages.

    sudo su -c "apt-get install libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng3 libtiff5"
  3. Download Canon MG6600 Series Printer Linux Driver

    Canon MG6640 Linux .deb 32/64-bit

    Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down
    Then Grab the Packagearchive file!

  4. Open a File Manager Window
    Go to Home > Downloads

    Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Canon PIXMA MG6640 Printer Driver Installation - Open File Manager
  5. Possibly Double-Click on Printer Driver on the File Manager:

    How to Install Canon PIXMA MG6640 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily - File Manager
  6. Extract into the /tmp Directory.

    Installing Canon MG6640 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily - Extract
  7. Installing Canon Printer Driver
    Access the Target location:

    cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

    Run the Installation script:

    sudo ./install.sh

    You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the Printer…
    In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!

    How to Install Canon MG6640 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily - Installing
    Now in case of Issue 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
  8. Finally, Go on System Settings to Add Printer
    And the Printer will be Recognized and Installed

    Ubuntu System Settings Printers
  9. Getting-Started with Canon MG6600 Series Scanner on Ubuntu

    Canon Scanner Quick Start on Ubuntu

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