Canon Pixma MP-520

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This document explains how to correctly configure Canon PIXMA MP-520 printer on Pardus.

[edit] Installing the packages

Install the necessary packages by typing: 

sudo pisi it http://cekirdek.pardus.org.tr/~ozan/dist/cnijfilter-common-2.80-1-1.pisi
sudo pisi it http://cekirdek.pardus.org.tr/~ozan/dist/cnijfilter-mp520series-2.80-1-1.pisi

Restart the CUPS service after the installation completes: 

service cups restart

[edit] Configuring the printer

Register your printer in CUPS: 

/usr/sbin/lpadmin -p MP520 -m canonmp520.ppd -o PageSize=A4 -v cnij_usb:/dev/usb/lp0 -E

Set your printer as the system default: 

sudo /usr/sbin/lpadmin -d MP520

Finally, restart the CUPS service again: 

service cups restart

[edit] Uninstalling the drivers

First, remove the corresponding entry of your printer from CUPS: 

sudo /usr/sbin/lpadmin -x MP520

Remove the installed packages using console: 

sudo pisi rm cnijfilter-mp520series
sudo pisi rm cnijfilter-common
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