How to Install Canon PIXMA Printer on Mageia Easy Guide

Installing Driver

2. 3. Downloading Canon PIXMA Driver

   Download Canon PIXMA Printers Linux Drivers

   Canon PIXMA Printers .rpm Driver

   Canon PIXMA Printer Linux Drivers

   Search for “linux [myCanonModRounded]”
   You may need to Round Down the Printer Model Number as here below…
   Eg: for ‘mx472’ search for “linux mx470”
   And for ‘MG2240’ search for “linux MG2200”

3. 4. Extracting Canon PIXMA Driver

   Possibly Double-Click on Printer Driver on the File Manager:

   

   And Extract into the /tmp Directory.

   

4. 5. Installin Canon PIXMA Driver

   Now to Install Canon Printer Driver
   First, access the Target:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*rpm/packages

   And then to force the Driver setup on 64-bit use:

   rpm -ivh ./cnijfilter-*64.rpm --nodeps