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    Installing HL2270DW
    Installing printer Brother HL2270DW
    =====================

    Preparing
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    Installing HL2270DW
    =====================

    Preparing
    ```
    sudo aa-complain cupsd
    sudo mkdir /usr/share/cups/model
    sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/cups /etc/init.d/lp
    sudo mkdir /var/spool/lpd
    sudo apt-get install ia32-libs
    sudo apt-get install lib32stdc++6
    sudo apt-get install sane-utils
    sudo apt-get install psutils
    ```

    Installation
    ```
    wget http://www.brother.com/pub/bsc/linux/dlf/cupswrapperHL2270DW-2.0.4-2.i386.deb
    wget http://www.brother.com/pub/bsc/linux/dlf/hl2270dwlpr-2.1.0-1.i386.deb
    sudo dpkg -i --force-all hl2270dwlpr-2.1.0-1.i386.deb
    sudo dpkg -i --force-all cupswrapperHL2270DW-2.0.4-2.i386.deb
    dpkg -l | grep Brother
    ```

    Checking
    ```
    ping BRW0022581D3587
    nmblookup BRW0022581D3587
    ```

    If not working then
    ```
    sudo vim /etc/nsswitch.conf
    ```
    change
    ```
    hosts: files dns
    ```
    to
    ```
    hosts: files wins dns
    ```
    and install
    ```
    sudo apt-get install winbind
    ```