How to Getting Started with Brother Printer-Fax on Linux Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS 32-64bit Easy Guide

Brother Fax Quick Start for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS

The Tutorial shows you Step-by-step How to Getting-Started with Brother Printing and Faxing on Linux Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS i386/amd64.

1. Download Brother LPR PC-FAX Driver for Ubuntu

   Brother LPR PC-FAX Driver

   Brother Drivers.

2. Open Terminal Window
   Ctrl+Alt+t
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

3. Installing Brother Fax Driver

   sudo su -c "apt-get install gdebi"

   sudo su -c "gdebi ./brmfcfaxlpd-1.0.0-1.i386.deb"

   sudo if [ ! -d "/var/spool/lpd" ]; then mkdir /var/spool/lpd; fi

4. Quick-Start Faxing.

   • Set a fax number

     sudo nano /usr/local/Brother/inf/brFAXrc

     Input the fax_number=[12345678]
     Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor :)

   • Sending a FAX from Command Line

     lpr -P BRFAX /[path/2/myFilename]

5. How to Download & Install Brother Printer Driver on Ubuntu

   Installing Brother Printers Ubuntu

   Setting up Brother Printer Drivers on Ubuntu.