Thanks so much Terry. I am recompiling a kernel right now and will probably try it tomorrow. Wayne Terry Griffin wrote: > On Wednesday 26 October 2011 7:33:03 pm Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply Terry: >> >> Terry Griffin wrote: >> >>> On Wednesday 26 October 2011 4:26:05 pm Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote: >>> >>>> Much of the Linux Foundation web site is not operational, the database, >>>> drivers... Does anyone have a ppd file for Brother HL-2240D? >>>> Wayne >>>> >>> Did you check brother.com support site? >>> >> Yes I did. I see that they have both a cupswrapper and a LPR driver in >> both debian and it's derivatives and Red Hat and derivatives in .rpm. I >> am using Slackware and can convert .rpms to Slackware's tgz format with >> rpm2tgz. Do I install both drivers, or just one. Do the drivers work >> through CUPS somehow?? >> Wayne >> >> >> > > Yes you need to install both, and yes it works through cups. > > I installed from RPMs. The cupswrapper package configured and restarted the > cups service. > > As part of the automatic configuration the install script set up a new > printer > assuming a local USB connection, which unfortunately was incorrect in my > case. > I'm using the WLAN interface for my printer. So I had to use the printer > admin > tool to delete the USB printer and add a network printer. > > Terry > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > >
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