MFC-9840CDW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting
  • Date: 16/04/2020
  • ID: faq00100701_000

I cannot scan with brscan, brscan2, or brscan3 via USB (Linux)

Make sure you have installed the "libusb-0.1.4" library:

  • Ubuntu:       sudo apt-get install libusb-0.1-4
  • openSUSE: sudo zypper install libusb-0_1-4

Fedora Users

See also "I'm using Fedora 28. I cannot scan from my Brother Machine or it says that it cannot find the Brother Machine. (Linux)"

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