On Sun 15 Feb 2026 at 16:37:56 (-0000), Bigsy Bohr wrote: > On 2026-02-06, Eddie <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2/6/26 12:57 PM, Reginald Beardsley wrote: > >> Neglected to emphasize that the printer is connected and working with > >> other OS instances, Debian 12 and Win 7 via ethernet. The USB was a > >> last gasp attempt at getting it to work on a fresh install of Trixie. I > >> can access the printer GUI by IP:PORT from Firefox. > >> > >> My network is relevant in that it verifies that the problem is the > >> Trixie install. > > > > I have Brother lasers working on two trixie machines. Both were > > installed by getting the Brother .deb install scripts for the printers > > and installing it to the trixie computers. Worked right off. > > I have a Brother HL-L2350DW. > > Driverless. Just works out of the box. I thought that was the thing now > with modern printers.
Trouble is, there are loads of printers out there that aren't modern, and the MFC7360N happens to be one of them (circa 2011 I believe). With that N on the end, I'm not even sure whether it has WiFi; it's probably just etherNet and USB. Cheers, David.

