How to Install Canon MX472/MX474/MX475 Printer on Debian Based Desktops

May 10, 2022 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist | Filed in: Tutorial.

GNU/Linux Debian Canon MX472/MX474/MX475 Printer Setup Guide

You are Welcome! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MX472/MX474/MX475 Printer/Scanner in Debian Based GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA MX472/MX474/MX475 Driver Debian Setup it’s quick and easy because it only involves the execution of some Basic Shell Commands.

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

Moreover, included in this Tutorial you find also instructions to Quick-Start with Canon Scanning on Debian.

Finally, this same Setup is valid for All the Debian Based systems like:

  • Kali
  • Deepin
  • MX Linux
  • antiX
  • Parrot
  • Netrunner
  • Voyager
  • LMDE
  • SparkyLinux
  • Q4OS
  • MakuluLinux
  • Steam OS
  • Elive Linux
How to Install Canon MX472/MX474/MX475 Printer on Debian Based Desktops

  1. 1. Launching Terminal

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

    - Open Terminal

  2. 2. Installing Dependencies

    Installing 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* libtiff5

  3. 3. Downloading Driver

    Download Canon MX472/MX474/MX475 Printers Linux Driver

    Canon MX472/MX474/MX475 Linux .deb 32/64-bit
    Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down
    Then Grab the Packagearchive file!

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