Epson L485/L486 Printer Quick Start on openSUSE
Hello openSUSE User! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson L485/L486 Series Inkjet Printer Driver, Utility Software and Quick Start Scanning on openSUSE/SUSE GNU/Linux Desktops.
To Get the Epson L485/L486 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
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Open Console Terminal Shell emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Download Epson Printer Drivers for openSUSE
Get Epson Printer Rpm Linux Driver.
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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 .
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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
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Download Epson Printer Utility for openSUSE
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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…
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How to Quick Start with Epson Scanning on openSUSE
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