I used the drivers for the printer from the repo, I did use the bscan2 file from Brother for the scanner, however they did update their pages for 9.10/10.04. all brother scanners use the same device ID here are their instructions:
Ubuntu 9.10, 10.04
1. Open "/lib/udev/rules.d/40-libsane.rules" file.
2.Add the following two lines to the end of the device list. (Before the line "# The following rule will disable ..."):
I used the drivers for the printer from the repo, I did use the bscan2 file from Brother for the scanner, however they did update their pages for 9.10/10.04. all brother scanners use the same device ID here are their instructions:
Ubuntu 9.10, 10.04 rules.d/ 40-libsane. rules" file.
1. Open "/lib/udev/
2.Add the following two lines to the end of the device list. (Before the line "# The following rule will disable ..."):
The lines to be added-- ------- ------- ------- ----
# Brother scanners idVendor} =="04f9" , ENV{libsane_ matched} ="yes"
ATTRS{
3. Restart the OS.
Here is the link: http:// welcome. solutions. brother. com/bsc/ public_ s/id/linux/ en/instruction_ scn1c.html# u9.10