
Check the connection of your Brother machine and the computer. Check the status of your Brother machine.
The above is a paraphrasing and slimming of the instructions from Brother.To resolve this issue and be able to print again, follow the recommendations below:
Your printer's name for Model/Driver Selection. Brother for Make/Manufacturer Selection. lpd://(Your printer's IP address)/binary_p1 for Device URI. "LPD/LPR Host or Printer" or "AppSocket/HP JetDirect" for Device. Sudo dpkg -i -force-all cupswrapper*.debĪnd then load the CUPS printer configuration page ( and edit the printer you've already set up with the following information: Save those somewhere, then in a terminal, cd into that directory and run: sudo dpkg -i -force-all mfc*.deb I honestly can't say how effective it will be.Īnyway download the deb drivers from here (you need both cupswrapper and LPR files): They have a "cupswrapper" driver for it which is sort of a compatibility layer around an ancient LPR driver. It was a project started by Apple many many years ago and it's a fairly robust system for handling printers.īrother's Linux support for this printer is a little sketchy. Optional: you can specify / dev/usb/lp0 in the location section by double-clicking the printer.ĬUPS is the print server on most Linux and Mac machines.
ĭefine names for the final configuration and then click apply and print the test page. In choosing a driver > Provide PPD file > Select File > File System > usr > share> ppd (you should see a file ppd MFC7360N.ppd ) Select. Ĭlick Add, and then specify as device URI : usb :/ / Brother/MFC-7360N serial = EXXXXXXXXXXXXX (with sérial machine located by the screen of the printer in Menu Button > 6 Device Info ?.
Install drivers through the Ubuntu repository. BROTHER MFC- 7360N to connected USB port for printer configuration Ubuntu 10.04 and following ( localhost ) : Download drivers at the following addresses ( deb recommended.) : MFC- 7360N #