Canon printer configuration

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You find canon driver for diffrent models here:

The printer must be switched on if KateOS started. This installation process was done using Canon ip4300 printer:

$ wget -c ftp://download.canon.jp/pub/driver/bj/linux/cnijfilter-common-2.70-1.i386.rpm
$ wget -c ftp://download.canon.jp/pub/driver/bj/linux/cnijfilter-ip4300-2.70-1.i386.rpm
$ su
# updateos -i rpm libglade libpng libtiff libxml2 cups
# rpm -i --nodeps cnijfilter-common-2.70-1.i386.rpm
# rpm -i --nodeps cnijfilter-ip4300-2.70-1.i386.rpm
# cd /usr/local/bin
# ls -l
total 892
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  84571 2007-02-22 05:50 cifip4300
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  20166 2007-02-22 05:50 cngpij
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  96073 2007-02-22 05:50 cngpijmonip4300
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 106903 2007-02-22 05:50 lgmonip4300
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 578772 2007-02-22 05:50 printuiip4300

# ldd cifip4300
        linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xffffe000)
        libcnbpcmcm294.so => /usr/lib/libcnbpcmcm294.so (0xb7ed9000)
        libcnbpess294.so => /usr/lib/libcnbpess294.so (0xb7e91000)
        libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0xb7e6a000)
        libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0xb7e66000)
        libtiff.so.3 => /usr/lib/libtiff.so.3 (0xb7e11000)
        libpng.so.3 => /usr/lib/libpng.so.3 (0xb7deb000)
        libcnbpcnclapi294.so => /usr/lib/libcnbpcnclapi294.so (0xb7de5000)
        libcnbpcnclbjcmd294.so => /usr/lib/libcnbpcnclbjcmd294.so (0xb7de0000)
        libcnbpcnclui294.so => /usr/lib/libcnbpcnclui294.so (0xb7dda000)
        libpopt.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpopt.so.0 (0xb7dd2000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0xb7ca0000)
        libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0xb7c8a000)
        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7ef4000)
        libjpeg.so.62 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62 (0xb7c69000)
        libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0xb7c55000)

If "ldd cifip4300" don't show "not found" is all fine!

# /etc/rc.d/rc.cups restart

Configuration of printer. Start firefox as normal user:

$ firefox http://localhost:631/
  • "Printers -> Add printers" dann muss man "root & root-password" eingeben!
 Name:ip4300
 Location: /dev/usb/lp0 
 Description: canon
  • continue
 Device: USB Printer #1 (Canon IP4300)
  • continue
 Make: canon
  • continue
 Canon ip4300 Ver.2.70 (en)
  • Don't use Cups+Guntenprint!!
  • continue

Finish

--Xyz 22:33, 29 September 2007 (CEST)