How To Install Printer in Linux – Aulia Aurumsari M.
To print a document, your computer needs to be installed a printer. There are two ways to install printer in Linux, you can follow this instructions : A. Install from terminal First, you must download official printer driver that compatible with your Linux version. I am currently use Canon MX897. Second, while it has been done, in the download directory there will be this file cnijfilter-mx890series-3.70-1-deb.tar. Next, open the terminal Then login as root, then go to download directory. After that, make sure there is driver file. Extract the file by using tar command. Then, while it has been done, the contents of the file will appear. Next, enter the directory file cnijilfter-mx890series-3.70-1-deb. To install it, run # / install.sh. Before installing, make sure the printer’s USB cable is on and connected to your laptop. While it has been done, check whether the printer has been installed or not. Go to Devices->Printers. If like this, the printer has been installed successfully. Next, try to print document. Finally, printer will start printing. B. Use additional Package First, login as root, then install this package : apt-get install cups cups-client “foomatic-db” Second, add new user to group Lpadmin with this command : Adduser root lpadmin Next, restart cups and samba service with command : Service cups restart and service samba restart Then, Activate service cups (if the service is not active),...
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