From: James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: new printer suggestions?
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:01:05 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20120926T171702-568@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20120924233001.292c64f2@digimed.co.uk
Neil Bothwick <neil <at> digimed.co.uk> writes:
> I have a Brother MFC-7460DN network laser AIO. Both printing and scanning
> work fine, using modified ebuilds from b.g.o. Duplex printing also works
> as expected.
So I started looking at the drivers at the bgo overlay,
I did fine: brother-mfc-j265w-drivers-1
http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html#DCP-J315W
Is that the drive you used?
How will I know it works with the printer I'm looking at?
(MFC-J6710DW )
Will I have to hack an ebuild to get my specific printer to work?
And I ended up here:
http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html#MFC-J6710DW
Since I did not see a specific overlay for the
MFC-J6710DB, I did browse the brother linux drivers
here:
http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html
So, I guess I'm looking for advice on rolling my own hacked
ebuild for this brother printer, or did I miss how all Brother
printers are supported on gentoo?
Looking in CUPS, I did not see
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-26 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-24 0:34 [gentoo-user] OT: new printer suggestions? James
2012-09-24 0:55 ` Michael Trausch
2012-09-24 14:01 ` Joseph
2012-09-24 14:32 ` Michael Mol
2012-09-24 17:45 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2012-09-24 22:08 ` Peter Humphrey
2012-09-24 22:50 ` Matthew Marlowe
2012-09-25 3:33 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-09-26 21:08 ` Michael Trausch
2012-09-27 19:06 ` Chris Stankevitz
2012-09-24 22:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2012-09-26 16:01 ` James [this message]
2012-09-26 16:15 ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Mol
2012-09-26 20:13 ` Chris Stankevitz
2012-09-26 20:45 ` Michael Mol
2012-09-27 4:59 ` Chris Stankevitz
2012-09-27 15:53 ` James
2012-09-27 16:40 ` Michael Mol
2012-09-26 20:23 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-09-27 16:30 ` James
2012-09-26 20:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Thanasis
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