In this earlier post I wrote down how I installed my Brother DCP-357c in Ubuntu 10.04 After upgrading to 10.10 the top edge of every page was cut off. I ran into a post on loxdev.knc.nc where a the same problem was explained. Remove the brother-lpr-driver-extra & brother-cups-wrapper-extra from Synaptic Package Manager Download the drivers from the Brother site Then issue the following command # sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/cups/model #...

My home computer is still running Windows XP. The main reason for this is my printer. It’s a Brother DCP-357c. For a long time I tried to make it work under Ubuntu. I was giving up the hope that it would ever work. After upgrading my laptop to Ubuntu 10.04 I thought to give it one more try. AND IT WORKED. YEAH!!!! Here’s how I did it. First install the Brother drivers with Synaptic. Search for “Brother” and you will...