How to Install Canon TS5050 on Ubuntu 18.04 Step By Step

Installing Driver

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2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then to Install Required Packages
   First, Update the Apt Repo Souces with:

   sudo apt update

   And then play:

   sudo apt install libxml2 libglade2-0 
   libpng3 libtiff5

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

3. 3. Downloading Canon TS5050 Driver

   Download Canon TS5050 Printer Linux Driver

   Canon TS5050 Linux Driver

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   Canon MX890 Drivers

   Select the Debian Packagearchive.

4. 4. Extracting Canon TS5050 Driver

   Select directly “Open with Archive Manager” on Firefox
   Or after on File Manager navigate to Home > Downloads and Double-Click on it:

   
   

   So Extract Driver into /tmp directory.

   

5. 5. Installing Canon TS5050 Driver

   Now to Install Canon Printer Driver
   Access the Target location:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

   Run the Installation script:

   sudo ./install.sh

   You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the printer…
   In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
   During installation you may be Asked to Connect & Power On your Printer…
   
   Now in case of Issue then try first to execute:

   cd packages

   sudo apt install gdebi-core gdebi

   sudo gdebi ./*.deb

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