How to Install Canon TS8340/TS8350 MX Linux Driver – Step-by-step

Setting up Driver

2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then to Install Required Packages
   First, Update the Apt Repos sources:

   sudo apt update

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   And then Execute:

   sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*

3. 3. Downloading Driver

   Download Canon TS8340/TS8350 Printers Linux Driver

   Canon TS8340/TS8350 Linux .deb 32/64-bit

   Canon TS8340/TS8350 Drivers

   Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down
   Then Grab the Packagearchive file!

4. 4. Extracting Archive

   Extract into the /tmp Directory
   Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click to Open with the Archive Manager:

   

5. 5. Setting up Driver

   Now to Install Canon Printer Driver
   Access the Target location:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

   Run the Installation script:

   sudo ./install.sh

   You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the Printer…
   In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
   
   Now if in the Output you find trace of some Missing Package then try first to execute:

   cd packages

   Then for 64-bit Systems:

   sudo apt install ./*amd64.deb

   And instead for 32-bit:

   sudo apt install ./*i386.deb

   Finally, in case of further Issues try to Upgrade your System with:

   sudo apt upgrade