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n00ti
April 2nd, 2010, 03:30 AM
I had to figure this out for linux mint. posted for posterity.

how to install brother hl-2070n printer local w/usb port

download the lpr and cups drivers for the hl-2070n

http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html#HL-2070N

cd to folder where drivers downloaded.

Do these commands.

sudo apt-get install apparmor-utils
sudo aa-complain cupsd
sudo mkdir /usr/share/cups/model
sudo dpkg -i --force-all brhl2070nlpr-2.0.1-1.i386.deb
sudo dpkg -i --force-all cupswrapperHL2070N-2.0.1-2.i386.deb

verify install:
sudo dpkg -l | grep Brother

open browser and verify usb connection:

http://localhost:631/printers

click on launcher:

Applications>Printers set default

test print something.

adios.