GNU/Linux Ubuntu Epson Stylus SX230/SX235w Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson Stylus SX230/SX235w Printer/Scanner in Ubuntu 16.04/18.04/20.04/22.04/24.04 LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.
And to Install Epson SX230/SX235w Printer in Ubuntu you need to Setup the Proprietary Driver.
Especially relevant: to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions on How to Add SX230/SX235w Printer and Get Started Scanning.
Then using the Epson Printer Utility Software, you can check Ink Levels, View Error and other Status…
Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:
- Linux Mint
- Zorin OS
- Lubuntu
- Elementary OS
- Kde Neon
- Pop_OS!
- Xubuntu
- Linux Lite
- Bodhi
- Puppy
- Kubuntu
- LXLE
- Trisquel
- Voyager Ubuntu
- feren OS
- Peppermint
- Linux Ultimate Edition (You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)
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1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal window
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
And then Update Ubuntu Linux Repositories:
This step is a precaution in case the sources are not Up to Date.
So if you prefer try first to Install it directly like shown here below…sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo. -
2. Downloading Epson SX230/SX235w Driver for Ubuntu
Download Ubuntu Epson GNU/Linux Driver
On Firefox prompt if possible Select directly “Open with Ubuntu Software Center”!
Or with Chrome Click on Bottom’s Button, otherwise Double-Click on it in the File Manager.
Finally, if you Prefer the Command Line Setup then simply ‘Save’ it and follow the Instructions here Below.
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