On Fri 11 Dec 2020 at 21:33:42 -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > Hi, I'm having an issue with a Brother HL-3150CDN printer on Debian Testing.
You do not say, so we will assume there is a USB connection. The device probably does IPP-over-USB; you will want to read https://wiki.debian.org/CUPSDriverlessPrinting > The printer functions with the drivers CUPS offers by default, but the > official Brother's drivers has some options that I need to work with > the equipment. An interesting comment. Debian will have set uo a print queue for the printer. Please give the output of lpoptions -p PRINT_Q_NAME -l > I was able to install these drivers some time ago, but now they didn't > seem to work. > > The two file to install are: > hl3150cdnlpr-1.1.2-1.i386.deb > hl3150cdncupswrapper-1.1.4-0.i386.deb > > Both for 32-bits, so, I did the: > $ sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 > $ sudo apt-get update > > And then used apt-get to install them. > The packages get installed but didn't seem to send the data to the > printer at printing time. > Any idea how to diagnose this? > > The only error I'd saw until now is when I install the lpr package: > > $ sudo apt-get install ./hl3150cdnlpr-1.1.2-1.i386.deb > (...) > mkdir: no se puede crear el directorio «/var/spool/lpd/hl3150cdn»: No > existe el fichero o el directorio > chown: no se puede acceder a '/var/spool/lpd/hl3150cdn': No existe el > fichero o el directorio > chgrp: no se puede acceder a '/var/spool/lpd/hl3150cdn': No existe el > fichero o el directorio > chmod: no se puede acceder a '/var/spool/lpd/hl3150cdn': No existe el > fichero o el directorio The installation of this package goes smoothly on my i386 machine. -- Brian.
