How to Install Canon MX492/MX494/MX495 Printer on Kali – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux Kali Canon MX492/MX494/MX495 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MX492/MX494/MX495 Printer/Scanner in Kali GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA MX492/MX494/MX495 Driver Kali Driver Setup It’s quick and easy because it only involves running a few Basic Shell Commands.

Especially relevant: after the Driver Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow guidance to Add Printer!

Finally, included in the guide you find also instructions to QuickStart with Canon Scanning on Kali.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

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 MX492/MX494/MX495 Printers Linux Driver

   Canon MX492/MX494/MX495 Linux .deb 32/64-bit

   Canon MX492/MX494/MX495 Drivers
   Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down
   Then Grab the Packagearchive file!