On Saturday 30 April 2016 19:25:59 Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > Mostly debian wheezy here. > > New Brother MFC-J6929DW printer/fax/scanner. Damn the typu's, that s/b 6920 for the number above.
> Downloaded and ran brother "linux-brprinter-etc" installer, which > downloaded four .deb's: > > mfcj6920dwlpr-3.0.0-1.i386.deb > mfcj6920dwcupswrapper-3.0.0-1.i386.deb > brscan4-0.4.3-3.amd64.deb > brscan-skey-0.2.4-1.amd64.deb > > And then installed them. with dpkg --force. > > Printer works ok, but at 5% of the advertised speed. > > xsane can't find it, and despite being installed, adding /usr/lib/sane > to the ld.so.conf, and verifying that a bunch of brother.so's are in > the ldconfig output, xsane still is drawing a blank, and locate > doesn't want to show me much. > > I feel like I can't see the tree for all the forest here and I haven't > been subbed to the sane list in 8 or 9 years. So if anyone can toss > me a bone/clue, I'd sure appreciate it. > > Thanks all; > > Cheers, Gene Heskett Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
