OpenSUSE How to Install Epson L565/L566 Printer Driver, Software & Quick-Start Scanning

Epson L565/L566 Printer Quick Start on openSUSE

Hello openSUSE User! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson L565/L566 Series Inkjet Printer Driver, Utility Software and Quick Start Scanning on openSUSE/SUSE GNU/Linux Desktops.

To Get the Epson L565/L566 Printer Recognized and Running on openSUSE Linux you need to Download and Install the Epson Proprietary Driver.

Epson Printer Utility for Linux openSUSE provides the following functions:

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

1. Open Console Terminal Shell emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. Download Epson Printer Drivers for openSUSE

   Epson L565/L566 .rpm Driver

   Epson L565/L566 Printer openSUSE Drivers

   Get Epson Printer Rpm Linux Driver.

3. Access the Target location.

   (Usually Downloads go in the Home folder or when Downloaded with Firefox may be into the Temporary directory /tmp/mozilla*)

   cd ~/Downloads

   Or:

   cd /tmp

   To Verify that it’s there List the contents with:

   ls .

4. Installing the Epson Printer Driver.

   sudo zypper in ./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 openSUSE

   Epson Printer Utility openSUSE

   Epson Printer Utility

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

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

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

7. How to Quick Start with Epson Scanning on openSUSE

   Epson Scanner Linux Quick Start

   OpenSUSE imageScan Quick Start

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