From: MikeE@ster.invalid   
      
   Mike Easter wrote:   
   > I don't exactly know what it means that brother's site has a '24   
   > dated .deb installer for the printer & scanner   
      
   I'm not smart enough to be able to interpret that alleged 'installer'   
   which is just a gz/d bash script.  I'm not able to interpret it well   
   enough to understand where these drivers are supposed to come from.   
      
   The brother how-to just says to run the script:   
      
   > The driver installation will start. Follow the installation screen   
   > directions.   
   >   
   > When you see the message "Will you specify the DeviceURI ?",   
   >   
   > For USB Users: Choose N(No) For Network Users: Choose Y(Yes) and   
   > DeviceURI number.   
   >   
   > The install process may take some time. Please wait until it is   
   > complete.   
      
   https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadhowto.aspx?c=us&lang=en&   
   rod=mfc8480dn_us&os=128&dlid=dlf006893_000&flang=4&type3=625   
      
   If anyone wants to read the script, it is here:   
   https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadlist.aspx?c=us&lang=en&p   
   od=mfc8480dn_us&os=128   
      
      
   Driver Install Tool		   
   The tool will install LPR, CUPSwrapper driver and scanner driver (for   
   scanner models).   
   05/20/2024   (2.2.4-1) 	0.02 MB   
      
   There is some wget in there.   
      
   --   
   Mike Easter   
      
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