linuxgeek: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: What Printer, Scanner Are You Using?

On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 02:49:31AM -0000, quixote2337 wrote:

> I have not yet tried to install to my new box, an ASUS M3N72-D MB etc still trying to sort out other issues with Ubuntu 10 04.
>
> I had expert advise setting this printer up, but now I don't know if the "cups wrapper" I'm using will work with the 64 bit Linux, nor whether I should install the wrapper first, or the scanner and printer drivers first.
>

Some of these Brothers printers will work with the latest cups drivers,
making the whole Brothers thing of installing drivers and wrapper
unnecessary.

If you're not one of the lucky ones, though, the procedure is to first
install the drivers, then the cups wrapper.

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