Printer Canon IP2840 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty How to Install

Install Canon iP2840 Driver Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA iP2840 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA iP2840 Printer Installation on Ubuntu 14.04 simply involve to Download the Proprietary driver and execute few Basic Commands on Shell.

Finally, included in the guide also detailed instructions to Getting-Started with Canon iP2840 Scanning on Ubuntu.

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

   

2. Download Canon iP2840 Ubuntu Driver

   Canon iP2840 Printer Linux Driver

   Get Canon iP2840 Printer in Ubuntu

   Of Firefox Select directly ‘Open with Archive Manager’!

3. Double-Click/Right-Click & Open with Archive Manager
   And Extract into the /tmp directory:

   

4. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer:

   which gdebi

   If Not there then:

   sudo apt install gdebi-core gdebi

5. Install the Canon Packages with:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*deb/packages

   For 32-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb

   For 64-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb

6. Installing Canon iP2840 Printer Driver:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

   Connect & Power On your Printer.

   sudo ./install.sh

   You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the printer…
   In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
   

7. Finally, Go on System Settings to Add Printer
   And the Printer will be Recognized and Installed

   

8. Getting-Started with Canon iP2840 Scanner on Ubuntu

   Ubuntu Canon iP2840 Scanner Quick Start

   Linux Ubuntu Canon iP2840 Scanner Quick Start