How to Install Canon MG6800 Series Printer on Debian-Based

GNU/Linux Debian Canon MG6800 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MG6800 Series Printer/Scanner in Debian-based GNU/Linux Desktops.

And the Canon MG6800 Driver Debian 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 Quick Start with Canon Scanning on Debian.

The Canon PIXMA MG6800 Series Printer includes the following Models: MG6820, MG6821, MG6822, MG6840, MG6850, MG6851, MG6852, and MG6853.

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

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 MG6800 Printers Linux Driver

   Canon MG6800 Linux .deb 32/64-bit

   Canon MG6800 Drivers.
   Select the Linux 32/64-bit OS from Drop-Down
   Then Grab the Packagearchive file!