Lexmark Installer Issues

The Lexmark printer installer is known to fail on Ubuntu 12.04.

To install X5070 Series, X7600 Series, X6600 Series, X5600 Series, Z2400 Series, X4900 Series, X4600 Series, and X3600 Series Lexmark printers follow the instructions below. The following method was taken from the ask Ubuntu website.

sudo apt-get install ia32-libs xz-lzma wget http://downloads.lexmark.com/downloads/cpd/lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb.sh.tar.gz -O lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb.sh.tar.gz tar xzvf lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb.sh.tar.gz ./lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb.sh --noexec --target lexmark cd lexmark tar xJvf instarchive_all dpkg-deb -I lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb mkdir raw-lexmark-archive dpkg-deb --raw-extract lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb raw-lexmark-archive sed -i "/^ $/d" raw-lexmark-archive/DEBIAN/control cat raw-lexmark-archive/DEBIAN/control dpkg-deb -b ./raw-lexmark-archive fixed-lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb sudo dpkg -i fixed-lexmark-08z-series-driver-1.0-1.i386.deb