Brother dcp 135 printer for xubuntu system not working

Asked by julian dodwell

My friend has installed a new Ubuntu system for my computer and I can 't get the printer to work please help merry christmas

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Best marcus aurelius (adbiz) said :
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Have you downloaded the driver from brothers site?
Just google "brother printer Linux driver" and look for your printer model

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julian dodwell (agathedodwell) said :
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I have found the model on the brother site but what do I actually do start the installation,Its marked driver ,cups what does this mean,

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julian dodwell (agathedodwell) said :
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Thank you for your help I have downloaded from the brother site but what do I actually do once the files are extracted

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marcus aurelius proposed the following answer:
Have you downloaded the driver from brothers site?
Just google "brother printer Linux driver" and look for your printer model

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julian dodwell (agathedodwell) said :
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Yes I have downloaded the driver

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julian dodwell (agathedodwell) said :
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Do I have to enter something in the terminal emulator?

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julian dodwell (agathedodwell) said :
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I found a driver that works from the ubuntu entre th