On Tue 07 May 2019 at 13:29:39 -0000, Dan Purgert wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 07 May 2019 05:28:26 am Dan Purgert wrote: > >> Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> [...] > >>> Is that a lib/module I can install to a > >>> 4.9.0-9-rt-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Debian 4.9.168-1 > >>> kernel? > >> > >> Multiarch? It's a dpkg setting so that you can get packages for a > >> different architecture (e.g. 32-bit "i386" packages on a 64-bit > >> machine). > >> > >> You didn't answer which printer it was, though. > > > > Brother MFC-J6920DW, it can handle up to 11x17 paper, handy when > > According to the driver install notes [1] (step2), there are some prereq > procedures[2]. Prereq (5) on that page is for Debian / Ubuntu 64-bit > machines. > > NOTE -- I just grabbed the LPR *deb package (as I prefer LPR over cups). > You can go through the tool here[3] to select the cupswrapper driver, if > you prefer.
There is enough misinformation in Gene's post without adding more. :) Both the LPR and the CUPSwrapper printer driver packages are required. One contains a PPD and the other a driver for conversion to the specific printer language. > Some features may require that you've connected the printer via USB (I > have a MFC-L8860CDW connected to the network that "loses" a lot of the > "from the PC" functionality due to that). MFC-L8860CDW? What features are missing from network connected device? -- Brian. > > > (Sorry for the wrap) > [1] > https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadend.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=mfcj6920dw_us_eu_as&os=128&dlid=dlf100969_000&flang=4&type3=559 > [2] > https://support.brother.com/g/b/faqend.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=mfcj6920dw_us_eu_as&faqid=faq00100548_000 > [3] > https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=mfcj6920dw_us_eu_as > > HTH :) > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEBcqaUD8uEzVNxUrujhHd8xJ5ooEFAlzRiEAACgkQjhHd8xJ5 > ooFB6ggAiP+oXRxcX2c9ayZgXPAT4KMzGXiB0pVrgGdXmndUPSnTPZyNDWDUNlsc > 1TZG086HtcYFGLr9qPh+pEGQLSBFLra7fAaWy7YbVFVb/Qtfy5/ldTXsZvTqc6SW > zywWNvw8EwoksHgLRjcTzUHsgIEUmzuq77VF2+b5GV6rMDPmAAhLjm7qb5UjQZku > 79AKdcVli9Lpid0Yv3hpY4tXucq9/EAMl01vusdpOIC/ITQfZdDZYqKvPP5PkFOI > VTdpFqYst756SWv+JB4JCSVp4HqZr4cYQLPnIXg/+C0nClq+Qpw31cuGmQPchKHx > LjMQEADBJow1O5qp7HkpLrKQHx+Kmg== > =qpXN > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > |_|O|_| > |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert > |O|O|O| PGP: 05CA 9A50 3F2E 1335 4DC5 4AEE 8E11 DDF3 1279 A281 >
