Ubuntu
foomatic-db package

Default printer driver not working Brother HL 2142

Bug #1337743 reported by Stephen MᶜAteer
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Bug Description

Same as bug 768727 (link below) but affecting the HL 2142 - i.e. prints infinite blank pages instead of requested job.

The same fix works too - i.e. choosing the "Foomatic/hl1250" variant of the driver fixed the problem.

REF: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-db/+bug/768727

Revision history for this message
Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) wrote :

Fixed in upstream BZR repository of foomatic-db by adding an entry for this printer. Will get available for Ubuntu in the next foomatic-db package.

PPD also available at OpenPrinting now:

www.openprinting.org/printer/Brother/Brother-HL-2142

Changed in foomatic-db (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package foomatic-db - 20140730-1

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foomatic-db (20140730-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release
    - Support for 41 new printers
    - Added Brother HL-2135 (LP: #1180996)
    - Added Brother HL-2142 (LP: #1337743)
    - The Lexmark E230 has only 600 dpi maximum resolution, removed the
      1200-dpi entries (LP: #1335561)

 -- Didier Raboud <email address hidden> Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:07:26 +0200

Changed in foomatic-db (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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