Hello!
Got Canon Pixma IP1300? I do.
Can't install it properly? I have not (until today).
The following steps will guide you through the installation of this printer on your Fedora system (or RPM based). It is important to mention that I originally learn it from this link (but its content is for Ubuntu).
Step 1: Download the three files located on this link.
Got Canon Pixma IP1300? I do.
Can't install it properly? I have not (until today).
The following steps will guide you through the installation of this printer on your Fedora system (or RPM based). It is important to mention that I originally learn it from this link (but its content is for Ubuntu).
INSTALLATION TUTORIAL
Step 1: Download the three files located on this link.
Step 2: Install it on your system (follow step 2.1 or 2.2)
Step 2.1: Write the following command on your terminal after you change your current position to the directory which has the RPMs:
su -c "rpm -i cnijfilter-common-2.60-1.i386.rpm cnijfilter-common-2.60-1.i386.rpm cnijfilter-ip2200-lprng-2.60-1.i386.rpm"
Step 2.2: Double click the files you have downloaded and follow their instructions.
Step 3: Create symbolic links using the following commands on terminal:
su -c "ln -s /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 /usr/lib/libpng.so.3"
su -c "ln -s /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 /usr/lib/libxml.so.1"
su -c "ln -s /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 /usr/lib/libpng.so.2"
su -c "ln -s /usr/lib/libtiff.so.4 /usr/lib/libtiff.so.3"
Step 4: Restart CUPS using the following command on terminal:
su -c "killall cupsd"su -c "cupsd"
Step 5: Turn on the printer. Wait for the dialog.
Step 6: Select Add New Printer in the printer dialog. Wait for the dialog.
Step 7: Select Manually Choose a PPD File. Browse for the canonip2200.ppd file on /usr/share/cups/model/canonip2200.ppd.
Step 8: Press OK and print a test page.
Congratulations! You have finished the tutorial. I hope this have help you in sort way installing this printer.