Re: Configuration for Brother Printer (without CUPS)
On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, Christian Banik wrote:
>
> > I've got a Brother HL - 1250 USB Laser Printer and i can't configure it
> > with CUPS. It seems, Brother Printers are not supported.
> > Which installation Program (Hardware detection Program) can i use to do
> > this ?
>
> apt-get install foomatic-bin
> Then go to linuxprinting.org, find the foomatic database, and generate a
> ppd file for your printer (it's there, I just did it).
You might find a ppd file on the Brother cdrom. For a HL-1670, 1 or 2 years
ago the Brother ppd was better.
/etc/cups/ppd/lp.ppd
rob Live the dream.
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