[xubuntu-users] Printer Stopped Printing

[Yvan POSTE]

Hello to everybody,

Have you tried, the linux packages from brother ?

I do not own your models, but other ones and when I was working on 
linux, I used to install the brother linux packages on my PC.

https://www.brother.fr/services-et-supports/mfc-l2710dw/downloads

Good luck,

Sincerely,

Yvan

Le 20/02/2023 à 06:00, Clarence Fender a écrit :
> This happens to me now and then, usually when I need to print NOW.
> I try reinstalling CUPS and the driver. You could also uninstall the 
> printer(s) and reinstall first.
> I've had much better luck with HP. I believe they contributed CUPS, so 
> HP printers are at an advantage.
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 3:51 PM John R. Sowden 
> <jsowden at americansentry.net> wrote:
>
>     I am running xubuntu 18.04 LTS.  For apparently no reason, a few days
>     ago, my printer(s) stopped printing. I tried both printers (Brother
>     MFC-L2710DW and Brother HL-5340 (for DOS printing), both USB
>     interface
>     to my Compaq computer.
>
>     I swapped printers, printer cables and USB ports.  My attempts to
>     print
>     are in the CUPS Que.  I can now upon issuing a print command from
>     Libreoffice get a piece of blank paper from the Brother MFC 4 in 
>     one.
>     Nothing from the HL5340.
>
>     i would appreciate any diagnostic ideas.
>
>     John
>
>
>
>
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