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On 4/6/22 16:43, P Levine wrote: |
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> On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 3:40 PM <thelma@×××××××××××.com <mailto:thelma@×××××××××××.com>> wrote: |
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> Does anybody have this printer? |
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> Is there a driver in overlay to setup this printer? |
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> Installing those drivers from rpm and cupswrapper is tiring. |
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> I have a different brother printer but I used an ebuild from brother-overlay <https://github.com/stefan-langenmaier/brother-overlay> as a template. |
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> The closest to your printer would likely be brother-hll8350cdw-bin-1.1.2-r1.ebuild <https://github.com/stefan-langenmaier/brother-overlay/blob/master/net-print/brother-hll8350cdw-bin/brother-hll8350cdw-bin-1.1.2-r1.ebuild>. Rename to brother-hl6200dw-bin-1.1.2-r1.ebuild. Change the parts of SRC_URI to match the download URI used to download the driver(s) from the Brother website. Change instances of "hll8350cdw" to "hll6200dw". |
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This is a good idea. I've the files (modified them): brother-hl6200dw-bin-1.1.2-r1.ebuild and metadata.xml |
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My only question is which directory to put them in? I think: |
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/usr/local/portage/(something) |
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