On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:50:55 +0200 Maciej Sobkowski <maciejjo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I want to install driver for my Brother DCP-J315W printer. I've > downloaded driver files from brother's site, since there is no > package, neither in repo nor in aur. It was in deb format, also rpm > available. The driver is split into two packages: dcpj315wlpr and > dcpj315wcupswrapper. I converted them to tar.gz archive with > deb2targz, extracted and I don't know where to put the files to get > the driver working. > > Hierarchy in > cupswrapper: /usr/local/Brother/Printer/dcpj315w/cupswrapper/, and > there are brcupsconfpt1 brdcpj315w.ppd cupswrapperdcpj315w files. > > In lpr there is /usr/local/Brother/Printer/dcpj315w/lpd/ where are > brdcpj315wfilter filterdcpj315w psconvertij2, > > and /usr/local/Brother/Printer/dcpj315w/inf/ where are > brdcpj315wfunc brio08ba.bcm brio08bc.bcm brio08bf.bcm > brio08bk.bcm paperinfij2 > brdcpj315wrc brio08bb.bcm brio08be.bcm brio08bg.bcm ImagingArea > setupPrintcapij > > and also usr/bin with brprintconf_dcpj315w. > > Should I put them in these directories in my system? > > maciejjo Well there are quite a bunch of packages[1] in [unsupported] you could use as a reference. I guess taking a package from there and modifying it to fit for your printer, would be the easiest way to handle this. Regards, Thorsten [1]https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?O=0&K=Brother&do_Search=Go -- Jabber: atsutane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Blog: http://atsutane.freethoughts.de/ Key: 295AFBF4 FP: 39F8 80E5 0E49 A4D1 1341 E8F9 39E4 F17F 295A FBF4
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