Am Samstag, 30. Dezember 2023, 18:06:43 CET schrieb debian- u...@howorth.org.uk: > Hans <hans.ullr...@loop.de> wrote: One is a Brother DCP-125j (connected via USB-cable), the other a Brother MFC- L3750CDW (coonnected via LAN to thze router).
The Notebook is connected via WIFI to the router. Both printers do NOT have WIFI. > You'll probably get more help if you're more explicit about the > configuration. You seem to be exceptionally coy! > > What version of debian? Debian/stable > What specific printer models? See above. > Which printer is connected by USB? And which by LAN? See above. > > > For installation I am using CUPS and XSANE. > > > > Now to the issues: > > > > 1st question: > > Although there are no printers configured in CUPS, LibreOffice does > > see and can use the printers. My idea is, that Libreoffice is using > > its owb printer drivers, can that be, does someone know more? > > > > 2nd question: > > When installed with CUPS, there appear TWO pronters, one (for > > example) is called "DCP-125J" and the other one "DCP-125J_debian". > > However, only one of the entries is working (the one without > > "_debian". Where does it get its name? > > I'm guessing that the name you give is a typo? And it's actually > DCP-J125 since that is the name of a Brother printer. And the obvious > answer as to where it gets its name is from the printer driver for that > printer. > Dunno. The names appear twice, at each of one of them one name end with the string "_debian" The other question someone asked: The packages I mentioned I installed, were of course CUPS packages from the debian repo, as well as the needed packages supplied by Brother (which for example include the *:pp files). Hope this make things clearer. Best Hans
