On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:19:58 -0600, Dale wrote: > > I think I'm missing entry in make.conf: > > I have > > SANE_BACKENDS="epson2" > > > > but I'm not sure what to enter for brother scanner.
> Unless you are using portage to install the Brother drivers, I don't > think that setting will matter. Emerge takes note of settings there > when it is about to build packages. If you install a package by hand, > outside portage, it won't likely matter. That's right, the setting tells portage which of the drivers from sane-backends you want installed. The Brother drivers aren't in sane-backends. > I've seen on this list where some seem to have got Brother to work. > Maybe a search of past threads would shed some light. They might have > some tiny snippet that helps get you on the road to success. I had a Brother AIO devices and did have it working. Search bugzilla for an ebuild for the Brother proprietary drivers. -- Neil Bothwick I've got a Mickey Mouse PC with a Goofy operating system.
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