On Thu, 20 Jul 2017, Fred Smith wrote: > On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 03:27:14PM -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> Next on the list is a Brother HL-L2360DW. >> It appears to work with linux. >> I got as far as this page: >> http://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadlist.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=hll2360dw_us&os=127 >> I infer that the "Driver Install Tool" will install the four listed rpms, >> probably from a script. >> Is that the way to go? >> Printer installs have given me so much joy in the past, >> that I approach them with fear and trepidation. > > I've installed brother drivers by hand, and it involves working > through a somewhat cryptic list of modifications you need to do to > your Linux system. > > other times I use their driver install tool and let it do what is needed. Thanks. If I use the install tool, does it matter whether I have the printer connected during the install? I'll be using USB 2. -- Michael hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu "Sorry but your password must contain an uppercase letter, a number, a haiku, a gang sign, a heiroglyph, and the blood of a virgin." -- someeecards