Monday, October 24, 2016

How to install Richo SP 111 Printer in Ubuntu


Install the following files

sudo apt-get install jbigkit-bin inotify-tools

 

Download the git files or clone form here https://github.com/madlynx/ricoh-sp100


Extract the zip file in a folder

Copy the following file

sudo cp pstoricohddst-gdi /usr/lib/cups/filter/

Now change the permissions

sudo chown root:root /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoricohddst-gdi

 

Add Printer > Choose Ricoh SP 111 > Model > Provide ppd file (RICOH_Aficio_SP_111.ppd)

Another method

To add printer from the ppd file: In your web browser, navigate to http://localhost:631/

CUPS for Administrators > Adding Printers and Classes Printers > Add a printer Enter your root username and password