How to Install Epson L1800 Printer Driver + Software Utility on SUSE Linux Based OSes

Epson L1800 Inkjet Printer Quick Start on SUSE Enterprise Linux

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson L1800 Series Inkjet Printer Driver and Printer Utility Software on openSUSE/SUSE GNU/Linux Desktops.

To Get the Epson L1800 Printer Recognized and Running on SUSE Linux Based systems you need to Download and Install the Epson Proprietary Driver.

Epson Printer Utility for Linux SUSE provides the following functions:

• Printer Status（Error / Warning)
• Ink Levels
• Paper Count Information
• Nozzle Check
• Head Cleaning

1. Download Epson Printer Drivers for SUSE Linux

   Epson ‘L1800’ .rpm Driver

   Epson L1800 Printer Rpm Drivers

   Get Epson ‘L1800’ Printer Rpm Driver.

2. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

3. Change directory to the Download location
   Usually the $HOME/Downloads or the /tmp folders…
   So for instance:

   cd $HOME/Downloads

4. Installing the Epson Printer Driver.

   sudo zypper in ~/Downloads/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr*.rpm

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

5. Download Epson Printer Utility for SUSE Linux

   Epson Printer Utility .rpm

   Epson Printer Utility

6. To Install Epson Printer Utility follow the Same Procedure as for the Drivers

   sudo zypper in ~/Downloads/epson-printer-utility*.rpm

   Here below a Shot of the Epson Printer Utility with the well-marked Features…