Brother Fax Quick Start for Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca
How to Install Brother Fax Driver Software and Getting Started Sending Fax on Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca GNU desktop.
Following the Instructions then you’ll be able to Send Faxes from the Linux Mint Command Line Shell Terminal Emulator.
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Download Brother LPR PC-FAX Driver on Linux Mint
Brother LPR PC-FAX Driver
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Open a Command Line Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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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
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Quick Start Brother Faxing.
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Set a fax number
sudo nano /usr/local/Brother/inf/brFAXrc
Input the fax_number=[12345678]
Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor :)
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Sending a FAX from Command Line
lpr -P BRFAX /[path/2/myFile2Send]