On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 7:18 PM Russell Senior <[email protected]> wrote: > > The subject requesting the advice has a HP PhotoSmart 7520. I > inherited a Brother 3-in-1 MFC-J497DW, but scanning doesn't (seem to) > work on Linux. Also, the printer-ink lockdown pandemic has spread to > Brother. The PhotoSmart has worked before, but it's been on the end of > a dodgy telephone connection (my remote hands, that is), and it's not > submitting to remote bludgeoning. I'm going to go collect it tomorrow > to see if I can figure out the problem in person. > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 5:08 PM Randy Bush <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > i am a brother fan. folk to whom i listen also use hp. > > > > randy
I saw in the release notes for Debian 11 something about a new printer package, ipp-usb, that might be useful for setting up a usb printer. https://www.debian.org/releases/bullseye/amd64/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html Bill
