Brscan?  In mint (which is sort of ubuntu) I cannot find 'brscan' when
using quick filter on Synaptic.  In google I see that it's possibly a
brother scanner driver?  I'd download from brother the dpkg file first,
then use either dpkg or apt-get to install (or maybe apt, I forget)

 

 

From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
[mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of
Wayne Davis
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 8:37 AM
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Driver Install Conundrum

 

Got This:

wayne@8-Core:~$ sudo apt-get install brscan4
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
E: The package brscan4 needs to be reinstalled, but I can't find an
archive for it.

wayne@8-Core:~$ sudo apt-get remove --nodeps brscan4
E: Command line option --nodeps is not understood