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On July 3, 2014 01:12:41 PM Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i've been fighting for the last couple of hours to add a network > printer to my rawhide system. the shared work area where i hang out > has a brother MFC7460DN printer on the network, at 192.168.2.126, and > i've verified that i can ping it, so that's a start. >
I have this exact printer.
Works fine here.
I used the RPMs from brother:
brother-udev-rule-type1-1.0.0-1.noarch.rpm brscan4-0.4.2-1.x86_64.rpm brscan-skey-0.2.4-1.x86_64.rpm cupswrapperMFC7460DN-2.0.4-2.i386.rpm mfc7460dnlpr-2.1.0-1.i386.rpm
> i've read a few different alleged installation instructions which > all seem to differ. what's the recommended recipe for this? > > googling a while ago brought me here: > > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=279494 > > so i downloaded both lpr and cups rpm packages from brother and > installed them. i'm not sure if i need to install "a2ps", and i'd > rather not as it would drag down a ton of dependencies. > > i've browsed to localhost:631 to see if i can add a printer there, > but it seems that it sets up a new printer as if it's connnected via > USB and not on the network. > > i'm going to keep messing around, but if anyone out there has set up > that printer (or something suitably similar), i'm open to guidance. > > rday
Come to IRC on Freenode, #fedora-qa and we can talk.
Thanks, Shawn
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