From b4df0ee973d9bcce9cc79fdc7be89bf42a48949e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakob Meier Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 16:46:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] updated readme --- brother-dcpj140w/README | 26 -------------------------- brother-dcpj140w/README.org | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 brother-dcpj140w/README create mode 100644 brother-dcpj140w/README.org diff --git a/brother-dcpj140w/README b/brother-dcpj140w/README deleted file mode 100644 index 96d00d3..0000000 --- a/brother-dcpj140w/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,26 +0,0 @@ -As the driver provided by Brother is written in 32 bits, -first install lib32-libstdc++5 from aur : - -1. With git: - $ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/lib32-libstdc++5.git - $ cd lib32-libstdc ++ 5 - $ makepkg -si - -2. With curl: - $ curl -L -O https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lib32-libstdc++5.tar.gz - $ rm "lib32-libstdc ++ 5.tar.gz" - $ cd lib32-libstdc ++ 5 - $ makepkg -si " - -3. With wget: - $ wget "https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lib32-libstdc++5.tar.gz" - $ tar vxf "lib32-libstdc ++ 5.tar.gz" - $ rm "lib32-libstdc ++ 5.tar.gz" - $ cd lib32-libstdc ++ 5 - $ makepkg -si " - -NOTES: -Install the brother-dcpj140w driver by one of the methods above. - -The scanner driver for this printer is available in aur: -https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/brscan4/ diff --git a/brother-dcpj140w/README.org b/brother-dcpj140w/README.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e707353 --- /dev/null +++ b/brother-dcpj140w/README.org @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +* Brother DCP-J140W +An attempt +to get the official brother DCP-J140W linux driver working in alpine linux. + +Might not be possible, +because alpine does not have multilib support. + +In order for this to work at all, +you will likely have to setup lpadmin and cups beforehand: +[[https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Printer_Setup][You can find a guide here]] -- 2.38.5