OT: printer support [was: Re: Should I add this Repo?]

Mario Vukelic mario.vukelic at dantian.org
Tue Oct 28 19:31:15 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 09:14 -0700, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> FWIW, I didn't use --force-all-architecture but --force-architecture as said before.

Maybe you didn't but the faq [1] recommends it. This is a really bad
idea.

"3. Install the cupswrapper driver
Command : sudo dpkg -i --force-all --force-architecture (driver file
name)"

[1]
http://solutions.brother.com/linux/sol/printer/linux/linux_faq-2.html#143

Note: their drivers might still be great and all. It's still just about
the package (and documentation)





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