How to Install Brother Printer on EndeavourOS

April 7, 2021 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Adding Printer

  1. 4. Installing Printers Manager

    Now to Install Printer Config GUI
    Execute:

    sudo pacman -Sy system-config-printer
  2. 5. Accessing Printers Manager

    Then Launch Printers Manager Applet
    So first access the EndeavourOS Menu:

    Menu

    You can use the “Cmd/Win” Keystroke.
    Just searching for “printers”, here on EndeavourOS:

    Printer Manager
  3. 6. Adding Printer

    Finally, to Add Printer
    First, choose Add Printer:

    Add Printer

    And then your USB connected and turned on Device should be automatically Discovered:

    Add New Printer

    Otherwise you need to specify Network location.
    Then Browse to “Install PPD File” Driver.
    How to Find Printer PPD File Location on EndeavourOS Linux

    GNU/Linux EndeavourOS PPD File Location
    Choose PPD File

    Or else try to Search it in the “Printers Database”.
    Follow the Wizard and the Printer should be successfully Founded and Installed…

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