GNU/Linux Mageia Canon PIXMA Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA Printer/Scanner in Mageia GNU/Linux Desktops.
And the Canon PIXMA Setup on Mageia is Quick and Easy, it involves at most some basic Shell commands execution.
Especially relevant: after the Canon PIXMA Driver Mageia Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer!
Moreover, included in this Tutorial you’ll find also detailed instructions to Get Started with Canon Scanning on Mageia Desktop.
Finally, in case to know how you dispose of a valid Alternative to the Canon Proprietary Driver as the Gutenprint Driver Suite.
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1. Launching Terminal
Open a Shell Session
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
2. Installing Dependencies
Then to Install Required Software
First, run:su -c "urpmi lib64pangox1.0_0 lib64png12_0"
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
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