PPD file for Brother HL-2240D

• Brother-HL-2240D-hpijs-pcl5e.ppd
  (recommended)
• Brother-HL-2240D-hl1250.ppd
  (works, but has alignment problems on duplex print)
• Patch for foomatic-db

Instructions

Manjaro

Install the manjaro-printer meta package

sudo pacman -Syu manjaro-printer

Enable and start the cups printer service

sudo systemctl enable --now cups

Create a Brother folder in /usr/share/ppd

sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/ppd/Brother

Then, as root, download the PPD files into /usr/share/ppd/Brother/:

cd /usr/share/ppd/Brother
wget -c https://www.uex.dk/public/archive/Brother/Brother-HL-2240D-hpijs-pcl5e.ppd
wget -c https://www.uex.dk/public/archive/Brother/Brother-HL-2240D-hl1250.ppd
chmod 644 *

That's it! Run the Print Settings app, add add your printer, it will find the Brother HL-2240D drivers

Related

• How to enable Toner Continue Mode

Obsolete

• Brother-HL-2040-hl1250.ppd (PPD file for Brother HL-2040)