Printer Canon IP2840 Installation in Ubuntu 20.04 Guide

Installing Driver

2. 2. Downloading Canon iP2840 Driver

   Download Canon iP2840 Ubuntu Driver

   Canon iP2840 Printer Linux Driver

   Get Canon iP2840 Printer in Ubuntu

   Of Firefox Select directly ‘Open with Archive Manager’!

3. 3. Extracting Canon iP2840 Driver

   Now Extract Canon iP2840 Driver into the /tmp directory
   Possibly, Double-clic/Right-click and open with Archive Manager:

   

4. 4. Installing GDebi

   Install GDebi Package Installer
   First, check if it’s already there:

   which gdebi

   If Not there then:

   sudo apt install gdebi-core gdebi

5. 5. Installing Dependencies

   How to Install Required Packages for Canon Driver on Ubuntu

   Canon Driver Dependencies Installation

   Canon Driver Meet Requirements on Ubuntu Linux

6. 6. Installing Canon Packages

   Install the Canon Packages
   With:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*deb/packages

   For 32-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb

   For 64-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb

7. 7. Installing Canon iP2840 Driver

   Now to Install Canon iP2840 Printer Driver
   First, access the targed Folder:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

   Connect & Power On your Printer.

   And now to setup it:

   sudo ./install.sh

   You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the printer…