How to Install Canon MG5520/MG5522 Printer on Kali

GNU/Linux Kali Canon MG5520/MG5522 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MG5520/MG5522 Printer/Scanner in Kali GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA MG5520/MG5522 Driver Kali 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But nevertheless, this outdated Cnjifilter Printer Driver require the Setup of some Legacy Software.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.

Finally, included in this Tutorial you find also instructions to Quick-Start 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 MG5520/MG5522 Printers Linux Driver

   Canon MG5520/MG5522 Linux .deb 32/64-bit

   Canon MG5520/MG5522 Debian Driver.
   Choose the MG3550 Printer .deb Driver.