GNU/Linux Arch-Based Canon i-SENSYS MF742Cdw/MF744Cdw/MF746Cx Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install Canon i-SENSYS MF742Cdw/MF744Cdw/MF746Cx Printer in Arch-Based GNU/Linux Desktops.
And the Canon MF742Cdw/MF744Cdw/MF746Cx Arch-Based Driver Installation procedure is Quick & Easy and simply involves the execution of some basic Commands on the Terminal Shell emulator.
For the Canon i-SENSYS Printers Arch Setup is recommended when available the default CQue Driver.
Elsewhere choose the UFRII Driver that is the 2nd version of UFR (Ultra Fast Render) functionally similar to Postscript and PCL.
Especially relevant: after the Driver Installation to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer.
Finally, this Setup is Valid for All the Arch Linux Based Distros like:
- Manjaro
- CachyOS
- EndeavourOS
- Garuda
- ArcoLinux
- Archman
- Bluestar
- Archcraft
- ArchLabs
- ArchBang
- BlackArch
- Artix
1. Launching Terminal App
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
If needed, first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
2. Installing AUR Package Manager
How to Install Yay for Arch GNU/Linux
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