Linux Printer Driver Installation Guide

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1. Printer Driver Installation and Uninstallation
You need to be a superuser to install or uninstall the Brother printer driver.
If you are not logged in as a superuser, run the following command in the terminal:
su
1.1 Driver Installation
In the terminal, run the following commands to unzip and install the driver:
tar xzvf Brotherbarcodedriver-x.x.xx.tar.gz
cd Brotherbarcodedriver -x.x.xx
./install-driver
Where "x.x.xx" is the driver version.
Note:
If an earlier version of the driver is already installed, it will be overwritten with the new
one.
1.2 Driver Uninstallation
In the terminal, run the following command to uninstall the driver:
/usr/local/share/genericbarcode/uninstall-driver
Note:
After you have uninstalled the printer driver, you must manually remove any printers
from the system. For more information, see 2. Add and Delete Printers.