GNU/Linux Arch Installing GutenPrint Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install GutenPrint Printer Drivers for CUPS, Ghostscript, Footmatic and Gimp Print Plugin in Arch GNU/Linux Desktop.
And Gutenprint for Arch Linux is a suite of Printer Drivers for UNIX, Linux, and macOS systems that use CUPS as their printing system.
Gutenprint currently Supports over 2600 printers.
It also includes an enhanced Print Plug-in for GIMP that replaces the print plug-in packaged with the GIMP distribution.
Gutenprint was renamed from its original name of Gimp-Print in order to clearly distinguish it from GIMP.
The name Gutenprint recognizes Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the movable type printing press. Finally, the word “guten” means “good” in German.
Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Adding Printer and Get Started Scanning on Arch.
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1. Launching Terminal
Open Console Terminal Shell emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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