How-to Quick-Start with Canon Scanners on Xubuntu 16.04 Xenial

January 8th, 2017 by thelinuxevangelist

Canon Scanners Quick-Start for Xubuntu Linux

The Linux Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install the Canon Scanners Driver and Quick-Start Scanning on Xubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

Included in the Canon Scanners Quick-Start Tutorial for Xubuntu Linux You will find also Link to Guide for Getting-Started with Canon Scanning on Xubuntu.

Install Canon Printers Driver on Xubuntu Linux - Featured

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

    Canon Scanners Quick-Start on Xubuntu 16.04 Xenial Linux - Open Terminal

  2. Download Canon Scanners Linux Drivers:

    Canon Scanners .rpm Driver

    Search for “linux [myCanonModRounded]”
    You Need to Round Down the Scanner Model Number As here Below…
    Eg: for ‘mx472’ search for “linux mx470”
    And for ‘MG2240’ search for “linux MG2200”

  3. Confirm to Open with Archive Manager on Browser

    Or after Double-Click/Right-Click on Scanner Driver

    (When Downloaded with Firefox may be located in /tmp/mozilla* Dir)

    Ubuntu Install Canon Printers Driver - File Manager

  4. Extract into the /tmp directory

    Installing Canon Scanner Driver on Xubuntu Linux - Extract
  5. Installing Canon Scanner Driver
    6. cd /tmp/scangear*
    sudo su -c "./install.sh"

    During installation You may be Asked to Connect & Power On your Scanner…
    Install Canon Scanner Driver on Xubuntu Linux - Installing
    If Needed Dependencies Installation First execute:

    cd /tmp/scangear*/packages
    sudo su -c "apt-get install gdebi"
    sudo su -c "gdebi ./*.deb"

  6. How-to Getting-Started with Scanning on Xubuntu Linux:

    Ubuntu Scanner Quick-Start

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