How to Install Canon TS704/TS705 Debian Driver

June 20, 2019 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Setting up Driver

  1. 2. Installing Dependencies

    Then to Install Required Packages
    First, Update the Apt Repos sources:

    sudo apt update

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

    sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*
  2. 3. Downloading Canon TS704/TS705 Driver

    Download Canon TS704/TS705 Printers Linux Driver

    Canon TS704/TS705 Linux .deb 32/64-bit

    Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down
    And a Driver is Valid for All Series Printer
    So Eg: for “MX495” is Good for All the “MX490” Series
    And again the “MG2240” for “MG2200” Series.

  3. 4. Extracting Canon TS704/TS705 Driver

    Extract into the /tmp Directory
    Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click to Open with the Archive Manager:

    Installing Canon TS704/TS705 Printer Driver on Debian - Extract
  4. 5. Setting up Canon TS704/TS705 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 TS704/TS704a/TS705/TS705a Printer Driver on Debian - Installing
    Now if in the Output you find trace of some Missing Package then try first to execute:

    cd packages
    sudo apt install gdebi gdebi-core

    For 32-bit Systems:

    sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb

    And instead for 32-bit:

    sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb

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