Hello, I have been trying Linux for the past several years on and off. Canon Ip1800 Driver Windows. And I am now trying again, this time with Ubuntu 12 (the latest),however each time I get very frustrated and give it away as I cannot get a printer to work. This I would have thought would be a very basic and simple task (as it is in Windows, insert a disk and press the 'Ok' button) however not so in Linux, thats Ok I am willing to try something different. The printer(s) I have are Canon Pixma ip1000, Canon Pixma ip1900, very simple basic machines take up little desk space, are able to be refilled by me, and are nothing fancy.

The following is a large list of printers that you can install: Canon Pixma iP Series driver Ubuntu. Free Download Ip Tool Canon Ip1800 there. Download Kamus Bahasa Arab Indonesia Untuk Hp Nokia X2. Forums Tutorials Contact Us. I'm using Ubuntu and I tried to setup my Canon PIXMA iP1300 printer. I cannot find a driver from the list that suits the printer. Cannot install Canon PIXMA.

I have been reading forum questions/answers and have done what I think is correct ie downloaded the correct drivers/software package and installed it. Sudo apt-get install cnijfilter-pixmaip1000series selected the Canon Pixma iP1000 Ver. Hp Officejet Pro 8000 Enterprise Printer A811a Driver. 2.50 driver when asked to changed the permissions sudo chown root:root/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstocanonbj tried to print a test page and all that happens is. I have been at it for 3 days (on and off) this time and have run out of ideas.help. Or its back to XP. The linux scene has been changing rapidly in recent years..as has canon, who now provide linux drivers for all new printers.whereas, when your printers were produced, they often only made rpm packages available.

However if you go here and follow the instructions, many advocate installing Michael Gruz's ppa where he holds many canon drivers: it would seem the commands are: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:michael-gruz/canon sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install cnijfilter-pixmaip1000series.let us know how you get along.. I would go to the Printers section of your system setup; and delete any printer entry there.I can suggest sites to go to; to download ip1000 drivers; the very suspicious would say: beware: there could be bad things in them; the odds are that such is very unlikely; but I thought to mention it. So I googled on ubuntu solved canon ip1000 and got this link Canon; and Brother: and Epson; as you will know; are all Japanese companies. So this thread is from there: the maintainer suggests you copy and paste the following commands into a terminal; and do the usual. Deb./ and sudo apt-get update and then apt-get install libcnbj-2.5 bjfilter-2.5 pstocanonbj he comments Cupsys will be automatically restarted and you can select printer in cupsys configuration (It seems a very fair site; I can only suggest you try it to get your printer working; Canon now provide drivers for all new printers; so for the MG2160 that cost us the equivalent of $US40 recently: I downloaded the debian package and had all running in less than a minute let us know how you get along.. __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ___________________- by the way, if you struggle with the above; go here; turboprint have supplied drivers for years.they started on the Amiga back in the 1980s. It is their business so they charge you a small sum; so they can put food on the table; we used turboprint for our ip5000: it worked very well.