Cannot add Brother printer

Rick Miles frmrick at aapt.net.au
Mon Jan 28 22:04:59 GMT 2008


On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:23:47 am Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On Debian etch, I downloaded the drivers for Brother dcp7010 from the
> Brother website, but I cannot add the printer in Kcontrol ->
> Peripherals -> Printers -> Add. THe text "Add printer/class" is grey.
> This is the site from where I downloaded the drivers:
> http://solutions.brother.com/linux/sol/printer/linux/cups_drivers.html#de
>
> What must I do to enable the addition of the printer? Thanks in advance.
>
<snip>
Grey out can mean the option is not available and it might not be available if 
you do not have permissions for the option. While I use a different distro, I 
could not add a printer unless I was root. 


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