How to Quick-Start with Canon MP520 Series Scanner on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily 32-64bit Linux Easy Guide

Canon MP520 Scanner Quick Start for Ubuntu 15.10 Wily

The Linux Ubuntu Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Canon PIXMA MP520 Scanner Driver and Quick Start Scanning on Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf GNU/Linux Desktop.

Included in the Canon MP520 Installation Tutorial for Ubuntu you find also detailed instructions on How to Get Started with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu.

1. Open Terminal Shell emulator window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. Download Canon MP520 Scanner Linux Driver

   Canon MP520 .deb 32/64-bit Driver

   Canon MP520 Drivers.

   Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down.

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

   

4. Double-Click on Scanner Driver.

   

5. Extract into the /tmp Directory.

   

6. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer:

   which gdebi

   If Not there then:

   sudo apt-get install gdebi gdebi-core

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

7. Install the Canon Packages with:

   cd /tmp/scangearmp-*-deb

   For 32-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb

   For 64-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb

8. Installing Canon Scanner Driver.

   cd /tmp/scangearmp-*-deb

   sudo ./install.sh

9. Get Started Scanning on Ubuntu

   GNU/Linux Scanning Quick Start Guide

   GNU/Linux Scanner Quick Start Guide.