How to Install Canon SELPHY CP910 Ubuntu Driver

Canon SELPHY CP910 Ubuntu Driver Install

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon SELPHY CP910 Ubuntu Driver.

First, this Installation procedure has been Tested on Ubuntu 14.04+ based systems.

Especially relevant: Canon has not released a proprietary SELPHY CP910 Linux Driver.

So to Install Canon SELPHY CP910 on Ubuntu we’ll make use of the Gutenprint suite Drivers release.

Because Gutenprint is a Suite of Printer Drivers that may be Used with most common UNIX Print Spooling Systems, including CUPS, lpr, LPRng, or others.

Finally, Gutenprint Drivers provide High Quality Printing for UNIX and Linux systems in many cases Equal to or Better than Proprietary Vendor-supplied Drivers.

1. First, Open Terminal Window
   Ctrl+Alt+t
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. Then Install Required Packages
   First, Update the Apt repositories:

   sudo apt update

   And Setup the tools:

   sudo apt install gcc libtool libssl-dev libc-dev 
   libjpeg-turbo8-dev libpng12-dev libtiff5-dev cups

3. Download GutenPrint Source for Linux

   GutenPrint Linux Source

   Gutenprint GNU/Linux Source

   Grab the Latest gutenprint tar.bz2 file.

4. Next Double-Click on Archive
   And Extract into /tmp

   

   Or from Shell:

   tar xvf ~/Downloads/gutenprint*.tar.bz2 -C /tmp

5. Finally, Install Gutenprint for Ubuntu.

   cd /tmp/gutenprint*

   ./configure

   make clean

   make

   sudo make install

   The Installation will be Quickly Achieved in about 5 Minutes.
   For further Instructions and Details Look to the README File…