

You will need to adjust the package name. deb packages, use existing PKGBUILD files from brother-hll8360cdw-lpr-bin AUR and brother-hll8360cdw-cups-bin AUR as templates. Once you have obtained the download URLs for both. for HL-L9200CDW you have the LPR driver and the CUPS wrapper). Therefore you will need to obtain the direct download links for both. deb packages directly from the URL provided by Brother. It is possible to create a PKGBUILD that will automatically download and install the. Both can be found on Brother's "Support & Downloads" page (e.g.

One is the LPR driver and the other one a CUPS wrapper (running on top of LPR driver). Once those two files are installed, the printer can be added in CUPS.īrother is offering a "Driver Install Tool" as well as two. Additional example PKGBUILDs for Brother printers can be found by searching in the AUR.ĬUPS handles printers using a. This article explains what adjustments to the contents of the DEB and RPM packages supplied by Brother will need to be made to create a PKGBUILD for the printer driver. (Discuss in Talk:Packaging Brother printer drivers)īrother supplies Linux drivers for its printers, but they are provided as. As such, it provides examples with i386 packages and packages them without taking 32-bit package guidelines into consideration.

Reason: This page was written before the i686 architecture stopped being supported.
