HL-1212WR Printer Drivers on Red-Hat Linux Based OSes Easy Guide

March 16, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist | Filed in: Tutorial.

Printer Brother HL-1212W/HL-1212WE/HL-1212WR Quick Start for Red-Hat Linux

Hello Linux User! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install the Brother HL-1212W/HL-1212WE/HL-1212WR Printer Drivers for Red-Hat Linux Based Desktops.

Brother has predisposed a Printers Driver Installer for Linux that will Provide Automatically to Download and Install the needed Dependencies.

So the Brother HL-1212W/HL-1212WE/HL-1212WR Driver Installation procedure is Valid also for:

CentOS
Oracle Linux
Scientific Linux

Installing Brother HL-1212W/HL-1212WE/HL-1212WR Printer Drivers on Red-Hat Linux - Featured

Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
Download the Brother Printer HL-1212W/HL-1212WE/HL-1212WR Drivers Installer for Red-Hat Linux

Brother Printer .gz Installer

Brother Printer Linux Driver Installer.

First Choose Driver Install Tool
Then Select the Language: English or English (China)
The Driver Installation Script is the Same for All Brother Printers!

Access the Target location
(Usually Downloads go in the Home folder or the Temporary directory /tmp)
```
cd ~/Downloads
```
Or when downloaded with Firefox maybe:
```
cd /tmp/mozilla*
```
To Verify that it’s there List the contents with:
```
ls .
```
Double-Click on Archive Extract into /tmp

Or from Command Line:
```
gunzip -c $HOME/Downloads/linux-brprinter-installer*.gz > /tmp/linux-brprinter-installer
```
Give Execution Permission
```
sudo chmod +x linux-brprinter-installer*
```
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
Installing Brother Printer Drivers
```
sudo ./linux-brprinter-installer*
```
When Prompted Insert Your Brother Printer Model!

Then the Installer will Provide Automatically to Download and Install the Printer and potentially also the Scanner Drivers…
When prompted about a Device URI:
- For USB Simply Enter “n”!
- For a Network Shared Connection Setup Go to: http://localhost:631/printers/
  Select the Printer
  Select “Modify Printer”
  Enter Your sudo User Name & Pass
  Select the Protocol and Continue…
  For Help see Instructions on:
  http://localhost:631/help/network.html
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