GNU/Linux Oracle 10 Canon PIXMA Printer Setup – Step by step Guide
How to Install Canon PIXMA Printer/Scanner on Red Hat Enterprise based 10 GNU/Linux desktop – Step by step Tutorial.
And the Canon PIXMA Setup on Oracle Linux 10 is Quick and Easy, it involves at most some basic Shell commands execution.
Especially relevant: after the Canon PIXMA Driver Oracle Linux Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer!
Finally, in case to know how you dispose of a valid Alternative to the Canon Proprietary Driver as the Gutenprint Driver Suite.
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1. Downloading Canon PIXMA Printer Driver
Download Canon PIXMA Printers Linux Drivers
Search for “linux [myCanonModRounded]”
You may need to Round Down the Printer Model Number as here below…
Eg: for ‘mx472’ search for “linux mx470”
And for ‘MG2240’ search for “linux MG2200” -
2. Extracting Canon PIXMA Printer Driver
Then Extract into /tmp directory
Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click and Open with Archive Manager:
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