Success with Brother MFC-L2710DW 4 in 1

[John R. Sowden]

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Cups ver 1.5.1.1

John

On 1/23/19 11:39 AM, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 23 Jan 2019 at 11:23:54 -0800, John R. Sowden wrote:
>
>> I just bought a Brother printer (good deal: Wireless, prints both sides,
>> separate drum/toner, feeds
>> envelopes, reasonable price (toner/drum/printer).  Before I bought it I saw
>> references to Linux
>> on the Brother site, but I didn't read them.  I have 13 days left in my 15
>> day return time at Staples.
>>
>> Unfortunately I have not seen clear setup instructions and signs of
>> success.  I have downloaded
>> the Brother software, but installing it is not clear (lots of caveats).
>> Brother does not provide
>> phone support for Linux set-ups, per their site.
>>
>> Anyone have any feedback?
> What is your CUPS version?
>