Install driver printer canon IP2700 on ubuntu 20.04

 

 Hello everyone, today is Wednesday 16 December 2020. i want to talking about installing canon IP2700 printer on an ubuntu 20.04.

In the ubuntu 18.04 user can run this printer without installing driver first, but in the ubuntu 20.04 user must install driver first. ( maybe ubuntu remove this printer type module from their Operating System  *if  i wrong please tell it to me )

canon IP2700 this printer is quite old, i still have this type printer and still work fine

How To Install this printer on Ubuntu 20.04

 

 1. open terminal

2. sudo su

3. sudo apt update

4. visit this page : https://sourceforge.net/projects/gimp-print/files/ 

* i recommended download " gutenprint-5.3.3.tar.xz "

5. tar xvf ~/Downloads/gutenprint*.tar* -C /tmp

* this instruction is to extract file inside /tmp

6. cd /tmp/gutenprint*

7. ./configure --without-cups

8. make clean

9. make

10. sudo make install

and you can connect your computer with printer

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