Step-by-step – Printer Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Installation in Fedora

GNU/Linux Fedora Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

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Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson EcoTank ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Printer in Fedora GNU/Linux Desktops.

And to Install Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Printer in Fedora you need to Setup the Proprietary Driver.

Moreover, using the Epson Printer Utility Software, you can check Ink Levels, View Error and other Status…

Especially relevant: to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions on How to Add ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Printer.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open Command Line Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

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2. 2. Downloading Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Driver

   Download Epson Printer GNU/Linux Driver

   Epson Printer ET-M1100/ET-M1120 .rpm Driver

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   Epson Printers Linux Drivers

3. 3. Installing Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Printer Driver

   Then to Install Epson Printer in Fedora
   First, access the Download target, usually with:

   cd ~/Downloads

   To Check the Package is there:

   ls | grep epson

   The grep Command Refine the output List showing only the entries Matching the Keyword.
   But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
   Finally, to Setup it:

   sudo su -c "dnf install ./epson*printer-escpr*lsb*.rpm"

   The Dnf Package Installer will Manage the Software Dependencies also for a Local Setup.

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4. 4. Accessing Fedora Settings

   Then Open Fedora Settings
   This instruction is valid on GNOME, for the other Spins Search directly for the ‘Printer’ Settings:

5. Adding Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Printer

And follow to Add Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 on Fedora
Here below for the GNOME Desktop. For the other Spins possibly See How to Add Printer in GNU/Linux Desktops.

Click the ‘Add Printer’ Button:

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.
Then Browse to “Install PPD File” Driver.

How to Find Printer PPD File’s Location on Fedora

GNU/Linux Fedora PPD File Location

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How to Find PPD File Location on Fedora GNU/Linux

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

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6. 6. Downloading Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Software

   Download Epson Printer Utility for Linux

   Epson Printer Utility .rpm

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   Epson Printer Utility Linux

7. 7. Installing Epson ET-M1100/ET-M1120 Printer Utility

   Again to Install Epson Printer Utility
   As for the Driver:

   sudo dnf install ./epson*printer-utility*lsb*.rpm

   Or on Fedora < 22:

   sudo yum install ./epson*printer-utility*lsb*.rpm