How to Install Canon PIXMA IP8770/iP8780 Driver on Mint Gnu/Linux

November 20, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Canon iP8770/iP8780 Linux Mint - Driver Setup

  1. 2. Installing Dependencies

    Then Install Required Packages
    With:

    sudo apt update
    sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*

    How to Install Missing Packages for Canon Driver on Ubuntu

    Canon Driver Dependencies Installation
  2. 3. Downloading Driver

    Download Canon iP8770/iP8780 Printer Linux Driver

    Get Canon iP8770/iP8780 .deb Driver

    Select the iP8770/iP8780 Printer .deb Driver.

  3. 4. Extracting Driver

    Extract into the /tmp Directory
    Possibly Double-Click on Driver from the File Manager:

    How to Install Canon PIXMA iP8770/iP8780 Driver on Mint GNU/Linux - Extract
  4. 5. Installing 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!

    How to Install Canon PIXMA iP8770/iP8780 Driver on Mint GNU/Linux - Installing
    Now in case of Issue then try first to execute:

    cd packages

    And then for 64-bit Systems:

    sudo apt install ./*amd64.deb

    Instead on 32-bit:

    sudo apt install ./*i386.deb

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