GNU/Linux Ubuntu 22.04 Printer Epson ET-5850/ET-5880 Setup – Step-by-step Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Printer Epson ET-5850/ET-5880 in Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.
And to achieve the Epson ET-5850/ET-5880 Printer Ubuntu Jammy Setup you need to Download and Install the Epson Proprietary Driver.
Especially relevant: using the Epson Printer Utility Software, you can Check Ink Levels, View Error and other Status… on EPSON Series Printers.
Moreover, the guide includes also instructions on How to Get Started Scanning & Faxing with Epson ET-5850/ET-5880 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
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1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal window
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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2. Updating Ubuntu Repo
Then Update Ubuntu Repositories:
Simply play:sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
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