Using Your Printer in Linux278 Using Your Printer in LinuxYou can use your machine in a Linux environment.This chapter includes:• Getting Started• Installing the MFP Driver• Using the MFP Configurator• Configuring Printer Properties• Printing a DocumentGetting StartedThe supplied CD-ROM provides you with MFP Driver package for usingyour machine with a Linux computer.After the driver is installed on your Linux system, the driver packageallows you to monitor a number of machine devices via fast ECP parallelports and USB simultaneously.The MFP Driver package is supplied with a smart and flexible installationprogram. You don't need to search for additional components that mightbe necessary for the MFP Driver software: all required packages will becarried onto your system and installed automatically; this is possible ona wide set of the most popular Linux clones.Installing the MFP DriverInstalling the MFP Driver1 Make sure that you connect your machine to your computer.Turn both the computer and the machine on.2 When the Administrator Login window appears, type in root inthe Login field and enter the system password.N OTE: You must log in as a super user (root) to install the printersoftware. If you are not a super user, ask your system administrator.3 Insert the printer software CD-ROM. The CD-ROM willautomatically run.If the CD-ROM does not automatically run, click the icon atthe bottom of the desktop. When the Terminal screen appears,type in:If the CD-ROM is secondary master and the location to mount is/mnt/cdrom,[root@localhost root]#mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom[root@localhost root]#cd /mnt/cdrom/Linux[root@localhost root]#./install.shIf you still failed to run the CD-ROM, type the followings insequence:[root@localhost root]#umount/dev/hdc[root@localhost root]#mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdromN OTE: The installation program runs automatically if you have anautorun software package installed and configured.4 When the welcome screen appears, click Next.