Printer Canon i-SENSYS MF6580PL Driver for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial How-to Get & Install

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Canon i-Sensys MF6580PL Printer QuickStart for Ubuntu




The Linux Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install the Canon MF6580PL i-SENSYS Printer Driver on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS 32/64bit GNU/Linux Desktop.

The Canon MF6580PL Driver Installation procedure is quick and involves using some basic shell command on the Terminal.

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  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    Ctr+Alt+t on Desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Canon MF6580PL Driver Installation Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial - Open Terminal



  2. Download Canon MF6580PL Ubuntu Driver:

    Canon MF6580PL UFRII Deb Driver

  3. Double-Click & Open with Archive Manager
    Then Extract into the /tmp directory:

    Ubuntu Install Canon MF6580PL Printer Driver - File Manager

  4. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer:

    which gdebi

    If Not there then:

    sudo apt-get install gdebi

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution




  5. Access the Target Directory:

    For 32bit Systems:

    cd /tmp/uk_eng/32-bit*/Debian

    For 64bit Systems:

    cd /tmp/uk_eng/64-bit*/Debian

  6. Installing Canon MF6580PL Printer Driver:

    sudo gdebi ./*.deb