[PLUG] Brother HL-2240D ppd file?

[Wayne E. Van Loon Sr.]

Terry Griffin wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 October 2011 7:33:03 pm Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
>   
>> Thanks for the reply Terry:
>>
>> Terry Griffin wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wednesday 26 October 2011 4:26:05 pm Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Much of the Linux Foundation web site is not operational, the database,
>>>> drivers... Does anyone have a ppd file for Brother HL-2240D?
>>>> Wayne
>>>>         
>>> Did you check brother.com support site?
>>>       
>> Yes I did. I see that they have both a cupswrapper and a LPR driver in
>> both debian and it's derivatives and Red Hat and derivatives in .rpm. I
>> am using Slackware and can convert .rpms to Slackware's tgz format with
>> rpm2tgz. Do I install both drivers, or just one. Do the drivers work
>> through CUPS somehow??
>> Wayne
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Yes you need to install both, and yes it works through cups.
>   
How?
I installed cupswrapperHL2240D-2.0.4 and hl2240dlpr-2.1.1-1.i386. When I 
add a printer in CUPS and browse for a driver, the HL2240D is not on the 
list.
Wayne