GNU/Linux Debian Canon MG2420/MG2440/MG2450 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MG2420/MG2440/MG2450 Printer/Scanner in Debian-based GNU/Linux Desktops.
And the Canon PIXMA MG2420/MG2440/MG2450 Driver Debian Setup it’s easy because it only involves the execution of some Basic Shell Commands.
But nevertheless, this outdated Cnjifilter Printer Driver require the Setup of some Legacy Software.
Especially relevant: after the Driver Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow guidance to Add Printer!
Possibly for more insight about How to Manage your Device see: Canon Printers Manuals Online.
Moreover, this Guide is Valid for All the Debian-based Distros like:
- Kali
- MX Linux
- Deepin
- Parrot
- antiX
- SparkyLinux
- Q4OS
- Netrunner
- Voyager Debian
- MakuluLinux
- Elive
- LMDE
- Parsix
Finally, included in this Tutorial you find also instructions to Quick-Start with Canon Scanning on Debian.
1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
2. Installing Dependencies
Then Install Required Packages
First, Update the Apt Repo Souces with:sudo apt update
And then play:sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*
3. Downloading Driver
Download Canon MG2420/MG2440/MG2450 Printer Linux Driver
Choose the MG3550 Printer .deb Driver.
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