Step-by-step – Canon LBP Series Printer Capt Driver Installation in Debian Guide

May 1, 2020 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Setting Up

  1. 2. Downloading Canon LBP Driver

    Download Canon LBP Driver Source for Debian GNU/Linux

    Get Canon LBP Driver in Debian

    Possibly, on Firefox Prompt Choose “Open with Archive Manager” or “Open with Files”:

    Step-by-step Canon LBP Series Printer Driver Debian Installation Guide - Firefox Prompt
  2. 3. Extracting Canon LBP Driver

    Then Extract Canon LBP Driver into /tmp
    Possibly, Double-Click/Right-Click to Open with Archive Manager:

    Step-by-step Canon LBP Series Printer Driver Debian Installation Guide - Extraction

    Again it may need the Unzip Tool Installation with

    sudo apt install unzip

    Finally, to Decompress it on Command Line use:

    unzip -d /tmp ~/Downloads/captdriver*.zip
  3. 4. Installing Dependencies

    Then to Install Packages Dependencies
    Simply play:

    sudo apt install build-essential git autoconf libtool libcups2-dev libcupsimage2-dev
  4. 5. Installing Canon LBP Driver

    Then to Set up Canon LBP Driver on Debian
    First, Access the Target, usually in the Downloads folder:

    cd /tmp/capt*

    Then Start by Configuring the Software with:

    autoreconf -i

    And:

    ./configure

    Again to Make it:

    make

    To Install it:

    sudo make install

    And finally, to Setup it Manually:

    sudo cp /usr/local/bin/rastertocapt /usr/lib/cups/filter/

    (In some System it may be instead into /usr/libexec/cups/filter)
    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
    Finally, store the PPD Files in a convenient location into the File System:

    sudo cp *.ppd /usr/share/ppd/custom/

    Thanks to Agalakhov!

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