GNU/Linux Ubuntu 24.04 Canon PIXMA G6040/G6050 Printer Setup – Step by step Guide
How to Install Canon PIXMA G6040/G6050 Printer/Scanner in Ubuntu 24.04 Noble LTS GNU/Linux desktop – Step by step Tutorial.
And the Canon PIXMA G6040/G6050 Ubuntu 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!
Finally, included in the guide you find also instructions to Quick Start with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu.

1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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 G6040/G6050 Printer Linux Driver
Select the G6040/G6050 Printer .deb Driver.
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