Epson Stylus Color C 70

[Daniel Robitaille]

> I configured my printer via system configuration-> printer (add
> printer), jobs are seemingly spooled fine and the printer pretends to
> work normally. Suprisingly printing testpages from config-gui works (low
> qualtiy though), every trial to print from OO-1.1.2 or LyX-1.3.4 and
> other applications fails. Precisely that is, no text etc. appears on
> printed pages!

since I believe the "config-gui" accessed via sudo, and the OO/LyX
applications are run from the normal user account, could the problem
be possibly a security privilege problem?  i.e, you can normally print
as root, but not as a normal user?  Just a wild guess here.