brother-mfc-j470dw on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "brother-mfc-j470dw" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install brother-mfc-j470dw on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S brother-mfc-j470dw

* (Optional) Uninstall brother-mfc-j470dw on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns brother-mfc-j470dw

2. Manually Install "brother-mfc-j470dw" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone brother-mfc-j470dw's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/brother-mfc-j470dw.git ~/brother-mfc-j470dw

c. Go to ~/brother-mfc-j470dw folder and install it

$ cd ~/brother-mfc-j470dw $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the brother-mfc-j470dw package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 925058
Name: brother-mfc-j470dw
PackageBaseID: 99872
PackageBase: brother-mfc-j470dw
Version: 3.0.0-1
Description: LPR and CUPS driver for the Brother MFC-J470DW
URL: http://solutions.brother.com/linux/en_us/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ChaosKid42
Submitter: ChaosKid42
FirstSubmitted: 1442088897
LastModified: 1624445024
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/brother-mfc-j470dw.tar.gz