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Home > Installation > Step 2 > Debian

# Installation - Step 2 - Debian

1. Open a console/terminal window.
2. Follow these steps to log in as the super user:

Warning: The root account gives you administrative privileges on the system.

    su

3. Press Enter.
4. Enter the root password.
5. Press Enter.
6. Enter this command:

    apt-get install gcc-c++ python-dev libsnmp5-dev libcupsys2-dev python-qt3 lsb libusb-dev libjpeg62-dev cupsys cupsys-client

Proceed to step 3.

Last update: Fri Jul 14 09:56:17 2006