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at November 5, 2009 10:37 by xxtjaxx


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#!/bin/sh
#if you dont have these packages already uncomment this one:
#gksudo "aptitude -y install libpng3 libtiff4 cupsys alien"
cd /tmp
echo "Fetching drivers from Canon Australia"
wget http://download.canon.com.au/bj/i250linux/bjfilteri250-2.3-0.i386.rpm
wget http://download.canon.com.au/bj/i250linux/bjfiltercups-2.3-0.i386.rpm
#Then alien the files like this:
alien bjfiltercups-2.3-0.i386.rpm
alien bjfilteri250-2.3-0.i386.rpm
#and if you dont have a i386 but a amd64 do this:
dpkg --force-arch -i bjfiltercups-2.3-0.i386.rpm bjfilteri250-2.3-0.i386.rpm
#then you should be fine.

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If you want to run an old cheap canon i250 printer on linux try this.

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I can haz canoni250 drivers?

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