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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: Internal error: couldn't generate list of packages to download
From:       Brian <ad44 () cityscape ! co ! uk>
Date:       2020-09-28 16:54:34
Message-ID: 28092020174442.f320fd17eb43 () desktop ! copernicus ! org ! uk
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On Mon 28 Sep 2020 at 07:56:22 -0700, Kushal Kumaran wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 28 2020 at 09:46:09 AM, "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > On 09/27/2020 01:35 PM, Brian wrote:
> 
> <snipped brscan issues>
> 
> >> Npthing to do with your issue, but what is your Brother model?
> >>
> >
> >
> > Happy to let you know:
> >
> > DCP-L2550DW
> >
> 
> You may not need any of the drivers from Brother for this device.  The
> printer should work "driverless".
> 
> For the scanner, sane-airscan lists this model as explicitly tested:
> https://github.com/alexpevzner/sane-airscan. I use that for a
> MFC-L2710DW.  sane-airscan will be in the next debian stable release,
> but you can install it on current stable following the instructions in
> the README there.

I too thoroughly recommend sane-airscan. Not only a free SANE backend
but also very completent.

Works OOTB with a wireless connection. With a USB connection on buster,
ipp-usb (from the same link as above) is required and the printer side
*must* be set up with a driverless print queue.

-- 
Brian.

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