From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 10 18:55:58 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1768E16A403 for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:55:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@hier7.com) Received: from smtp105.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com (smtp105.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com [206.190.36.83]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 923AB13C48D for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:55:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@hier7.com) Received: (qmail 29013 invoked from network); 10 Mar 2007 18:55:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.192?) (cms.kw@rogers.com@74.109.56.68 with plain) by smtp105.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com with SMTP; 10 Mar 2007 18:55:56 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: _Rnw9QoVM1l8OuMf2vC0O7isuCVVHPph._pDrripC5skpn4VnYjroa0heMkSoHioZA-- Message-ID: <45F2FF3C.2070209@hier7.com> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:55:56 -0500 From: Chris Slothouber Organization: hier7 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org References: <1173550179.792.23.camel@creto.quietwind.net> In-Reply-To: <1173550179.792.23.camel@creto.quietwind.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: Using MFC-3820CN network printing X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:55:58 -0000 I think you may need to change your printer's emulation. There is a step-by-step process at the following URL, it deals with another network-enabled Brother printer, perhaps it will be of assistance: http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2006-03-17-brother-hl-2070n.html Chris Kottaridis wrote: > I am trying to get access to a MFC-3820CN multifunction > scanner/fax/printer. I have a FreeBSD 5.3 system with cups setup. When I > try and send to the device , cups claimed it printed out fine, but > nothing ever actually comes out. It works fine from a Linux box where I > copied down the drivers from Brother's web site. > > But, I'd like to get access from my FreeBSD machines, got more of those. > Apparently Brother doesn't support FreeBSD. So, there are no FreeBSD > specific drivers. I only found executable Linux RPM's on their site. If > I can use those executables that'd be great, but I am not sure where the > files would be put to recognize them and such. > > Any pointers on how to access the Brother MFC-3820CN network printing > facility from a FreeBSD 5.3 machine would be helpful. > > Thanks > Chris Kottaridis (chriskot@quietwind.net) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"