How to Install i-SENSYS LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Printer on Debian-Based

GNU/Linux Debian-Based Canon i-SENSYS LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

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Hi! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install Canon i-SENSYS LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Printer in Debian-Based GNU/Linux Desktops.

And the Canon LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Debian-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 Debian 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 Debian-based Distros like:

• Kali
• MX Linux
• Deepin
• Parrot
• antiX
• SparkyLinux
• Q4OS
• Vanilla OS
• Netrunner
• Voyager Debian
• MakuluLinux
• Elive
• LMDE
• Parsix
(You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)

1. 1. Launching Terminal App

   Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   If needed, first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

   sudo apt update

   Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.

2. 2. Downloading Canon LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Debian Driver

   Download Canon LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Debian Driver

   Canon LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Printer Linux Driver

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   Get Canon LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Printer Driver for Debian.

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3. 3. Extracting Canon LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Debian Driver

   Then Extract Archive into the /tmp directory
   Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click & Open with Archive Manager in the File Manager:

   

4. 4. Installing Canon LBP212dw/LBP214dw/LBP215x Driver

   Next to Install Canon i-SENSYS CQue Debian Driver
   First, access the Download location by default with:

   cd ~/Downloads

   To Check it’s there List the contents with:

   ls . | grep CQue

   The grep Command refine the output List showing only the Entries matching the Keyword.
   But if you are in Trouble to Find it out on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
   So now to Setup it play:

   sudo apt install ./CQue*.deb

   But in case of Issue, to Install the Alternative Software see: How to Install UFR II Driver on Debian.

   Again to Install/Update CUPS
   Also if it should be already in place by Default:

   sudo apt install cups

   Last, eventually to Run CUPS Service:

   sudo service cups start

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5. 5. Adding Printer

   How to Add Printer on GNU/Linux Desktops

   Easy GNU/Linux Desktops Printer Setup

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   How to Install Printer on Desktops GNU/Linux.