How-to Install Brother HL-1240/HL-1250 Printer Driver on OpenSUSE Easy Guide

March 16th, 2017 by thelinuxevangelist

Brother Printer HL-1240/HL-1250 Quick-Start for OpenSUSE

Hello SUSE User! This Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install the Brother HL-1240/HL-1250 Printer Drivers for OpenSUSE/SUSE 32/64-bit GNU/Linux Desktop.

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

Installing Brother HL-1240/HL-1250 Printer Drivers on OpenSUSE Linux - Featured

  1. Open Console Terminal Shell emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Linux OpenSUSE Install Brother HL-1240/HL-1250 Printer Drivers - Kde OpenSUSE Open Terminal

  2. Download the Brother Printer HL-1240/HL-1250 Drivers Installer for OpenSUSE:

    Brother Printer .gz Installer

  3. 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 .

  4. Double-Click on Archive Extract into /tmp

    OpenSUSE Installing Brother HL-1240/HL-1250 Printer Drivers - Archive Extraction

    Or from Command Line:

    gunzip -c $HOME/Downloads/linux-brprinter-installer*.gz > /tmp/linux-brprinter-installer

  5. Give Execution Permission

    sudo chmod +x linux-brprinter-installer*

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution

  6. Installing Brother Printer Drivers

    sudo ./linux-brprinter-installer*

    When Prompted Insert Your Brother Printer Model!
    Linux OpenSUSE Install Brother HL-1240/HL-1250 Printer Drivers - Terminal
    Then the Installer will Provide Automatically to Download and Install the Printer and eventually also the Scanner Drivers…

  7. Getting-Started with Brother Scanning on OpenSUSE:

    OpenSUSE Brother Scanner Quick-Start

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