since there is one install step one must take before installing the. With this wonderful documentation the installation went a bit easier. deb files (the drivers) mentioned by 'naildeca' above at this site (the drivers appear when you select the Injet, Pixma, iP2680 printer, Downloads), are the VERY USEFUL Linux install instructions (Ubuntu included) listed if you then select 'Manuals': I am new to participating in forums and this may have been better placed elsewhere.ĭRIVERS for the CANON Pixma iP2600 are indeed located at:
Sorry for so much detail, it is probably more than the original poster needed. Then you can go to System -> Administration -> Printng and add your printer. He mentioned that the printer should be on and then the common package should be installed first (double click in the icon and the installer, gdebi, begins) Somewhere someone gave a step-by-step (again I forgot who, thanks anyway). I downloaded both files and saved them to the desktop. 2.90 for Linux (debian Package for iP2600 series) (the filename is cnijfilter-ip2600series_2.90-1_b)
2.90 for Linux (debian Common package) (the filename is cnijfilter-common_2.90-1_b) For the iP2600 you can start here ad%0aos%3d%3dLinux& There I found drivers for many Canon printers. In my search to get my Canon iP2600 working I found a forum thread with this address (thanks to whoever it was, I cannot remember where I found it)