GNU/Linux Ubuntu Canon MG2940/MG2950 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MG2940/MG2950 Printer/Scanner in Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux Desktops.
And the Canon PIXMA MG2940/MG2950 Driver Ubuntu 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!
Moreover, included in this Tutorial you find also instructions to QuickStart with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu.
Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:
- Linux Mint
- Zorin OS
- Lubuntu
- Elementary OS
- Kde Neon
- Pop_OS!
- Xubuntu
- Linux Lite
- Bodhi
- Puppy
- Kubuntu
- LXLE
- Trisquel
- Voyager Ubuntu
- feren OS
- Peppermint
- Linux Ultimate Edition (You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)
1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
2. Installing Dependencies
Then Install Required Packages With:
sudo apt update
sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*
3. Downloading Driver
Download Canon MG2940/MG2950 Printer Linux Driver
Select the MG2940/MG2950 Printer .deb Driver.
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