How to Install Canon MP280/MP282/MP287 Printer on Debian-Based

GNU/Linux Debian Canon MP280/MP282/MP287 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MP280/MP282/MP287 Printer/Scanner in Debian-based GNU/Linux Desktops.

And the Canon PIXMA MP280/MP282/MP287 Driver Debian Setup it’s easy because it only involves the execution of some Basic Shell Commands.

But nevertheless, this outdated Cnjifilter 3.40 Printer Driver require the Setup of some Legacy Software.

Especially relevant: after the Driver Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow guidance to Add Printer!

Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Debian-based Distros like:

• Kali
• MX Linux
• Deepin
• Parrot
• antiX
• SparkyLinux
• Q4OS
• Netrunner
• Voyager
• MakuluLinux
• Elive
• LMDE
• Parsix
(You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then Install Required Packages With:

   sudo apt update

   sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff* libpango1.0-0

3. 3. Downloading Driver

   Download Canon MP280/MP282/MP287 Printer Linux Driver

   Get Canon MP280/MP282/MP287 .deb Driver

   Canon MP280/MP282/MP287 Debian Driver
   Choose the MP280 Printer .deb Driver.