While installing second package, you may get error that dependencies are not met. Unzip it, go to 64 bit folder, go to Debian folder and install them by double clicking. Many people will suggest following link to download appropriate drives.ĭon't do that, instead download them from this link.Ģ) Run following commands in the terminal one by one:ģ) Install the drivers downloaded from above site. I finally figured out how to install and run Canon LBP 2900B printer on Ubuntu 18.04 (64 bit) successfully. Please acknowledge and report if found useful or not useful. In that case, it helped to just turn the printer off and on again. Note: Sometimes, printing gets stuck with the message “Rendering completed”. Print a test page and your Canon LBP2900 printer is ready to print on 64 bit Ubuntu 18.04! Now open Settings -> Printers and Add Printer -> USB printer, selecting the driver Canon LBP-2900 CAPT GDI printer, 0.1.0 from the list, and complete the remaining steps forward. $ sudo cp Canon-LBP-2900.ppd /usr/share/ppd/custom/ On some systems, the destination below might be /usr/libexec/cups/filter: $ sudo cp src/rastertocapt /usr/lib/cups/filter/ Run the following in terminal: $ sudo apt-get install build-essential git autoconf libtool libcups2-dev libcupsimage2-dev The following instructions will help instead: It will NOT help to use the official Linux (32 bit or 64 bit) LBP2900 driver from Canon at. Using the following method will definitely help Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit users to install and use their Canon LBP2900 printer, which otherwise can be a harrowing experience for the less experienced. Optical Mouseīus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hubīus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub CAPT Deviceīus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hubīus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hubīus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hubīus 003 Device 002: ID 1bcf:0007 Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc. When clicked on print button, message is shown as 'printing completed' but no page is printed ever.īus 001 Device 002: ID 04a9:1909 Canon, Inc.

I have installed its printer drivers too from below shown link.

Canon printer test page