#How to install canon lbp 2900 printer driver#
If you have the wrong driver and everything else is correct you'll usually get something from the printer (garbled output, page feed, etc.) You should insure that these settings make sense if you can't print. If you right click on the printer and choose properties you'll get something like this (your URI and driver will be different): If it prints congratulations, your done! If not, right click on the printer and insure that Enabled is checked (it should be) Now print a test page to insure everything is working properly:
You'll be asked to identify your printer here:ĭo so and then click apply. Once you've found your model listed, select it and move forward If you don't find your model listed here hit the back button and try searching for a driver to download above. If you have a PPD file you can choose it here, if not, try to choose your printer from the database by selecting Canon here Next you'll choose the driver to use for me Brother is recommended, yours will be Canon. This is what I get as I print over the network: It was a joyful experience for me to get my lbp2900b working in Ubuntu 14.04, otherwise i will have to make double boot to Windows for just printing.Ĭhoose your printer from the list or enter the URI (the list should populate with detected printers provided you've followed the instructions in the community wiki about setting up CUPS Sometimes it may stop working after restart, then run sudo service ccpd restart If the message is error of no printer connected etc., restart the operating system and repeat the steps five to seven, and it will start.
If the message is "Ready to print", you are done. Sudo /usr/sbin/ccpdadmin -p LBP2900 -o /dev/usb/lp0Ĭheck the function of the printer: captstatusui -P LBP2900 Install the following additional packages from the Ubuntu software center: portreserve, gsfonts, gsfonts-other, gsfonts-X11.Īdd your printer and start the printer daemon: sudo /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p LBP2900 -m CNCUPSLBP2900CAPTK.ppd -v ccp://localhost:59787 -E Install both the files one by one, second one first.
#How to install canon lbp 2900 printer 32 bit#
→ 32 bit driver → debianĪfter that double click on the files, the Ubuntu software center opens and asks to install it. I've got the LBP2900 working in Ubuntu 14.04.Įxtract it into download folder and opened the folder for 32 bit, as my installation is 32 bit:ĭownloads → linux capt.
0 kommentar(er)
