From skelband at gmail.com Sun Aug 3 15:07:46 2025 From: skelband at gmail.com (Ralph Little) Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2025 07:07:46 -0700 Subject: [sane-devel] mint Brother printer DCP-J315W In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Hi David, On Sun, Aug 3, 2025 at 5:05?AM David Brown wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I have recently been experimenting with a fresh install of Linux Mint > (22.10). In the past I have used Ubuntu for many years and always had > issues with installing scanner drivers for my Brother DCP-J315W. Ubuntu > seemed intent upon changing something every 2 or 3 years rendering Brother > driver instalation tools obsolete. > > Usually after many hours trial and error, I would find a solution in > tweaking various configuration files or copying driver files to a new > directory etc. > > However, Mint has me stumped. It has a very similar structure to Ubuntu > but something must be different for after trying all my past tweaks, Mint > refuses to find the Brother Drivers. > > Do you have a list of tweaks relevant to Mint that I can cross reference > to my Ubuntu list and hopefully spot something different? > > Cheers > David Brown > Are you not the same guy that raised the same question in May? Did the .so location fix not help in this case? I run Mint and it is indeed just like Ubuntu in this respect. Cheers, Ralph -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: