Step-by-step – Printer Epson ET-8500/ET-8550 Installation in MX Linux

Adding Printer

6. 6. Installing CUPS

   And to Install CUPS in MX Linux
   Simply run:

   sudo apt install cups cups-client

   Then to Start CUPS Service
   Execute:

   sudo systemctl start cups

   And to Enable it at Boot:

   sudo systemctl enable cups

7. 7. Adding Epson ET-8500/ET-8550 Printer

   Finally, to Add Printer
   First, Choose Printers:

   

   And then Add New Printer:

   

   So then Select the Printer that should be Found and Confirm to Add it.
   But if Not Found then Verify the Printer is Connected and Turned On.

   For further Instructions See:

   How to Find Printer PPD File’s Location on MX Linux

   GNU/Linux MX PPD File Location

   How to Find PPD File Location on MX GNU/Linux

   Or else Search in the “Printers Driver Database”.
   Finally, the Printer should be Successfully Installed and Working on System!