That will launch the Debian package installer. To just get the printer installed, locate the downloaded file for driver from Nemo (that's the Linux file manager that's available clicking the green folder on the lower panel) and double-click on the file. Mint is a debian package-management-type distro and you've installed the AMD/圆4 based version.
As you select, make sure you download the debian (deb) and AMD64 version for each download. If that is an All-In-One, you should see 3-4 downloads, driver (full and generic, I would pick full), utility, and an all-in-one package. xp-205, and select Linux for Operating System from the drop-down list, it should take you to a page for downloads. If you go to this link, and enter your printer name, e.g. With Epson printers, you normally download the drivers and utilities from Epson. Me, I dont even know how to be 'root' (sudo? - a billion parameters to choose from). I have found numerous messages about Epson printer problems on this forum, but most of the suggestions seem to involve a bunch of pretty hairy commandline exercises some of whom just generates error messages which generates more questions. However, when I click 'print test page', it only prints a blank page. This is indeed how one would expect an OS to be in order for a non-nerdy user to be able to us it.
After the installation, I click on printer properties, which says: EPSON XP-205 207 Series (!!). I click on the install options and things look great. The printer and/or the OS then goes away and find drivers (!). So far I have simply: Plugged in the printer on USB. I am running Linux Mint 18.3 Cinnamon 64bit on an Aces laptop: However, I am struggling to get my Epson XP-205 to work. The Cinnamon GUI is nice and easy and ordinary user program (e-mail, browsers etv) works as expected. I have installed it and have used it for a couple of days. I am in the process of migrating to Linux Mint after approx.
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