3 years no print with Linux

[Rich Rudnick]

On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 00:05 +0930, squareyes wrote:
> Tom Adelstein wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 09:23 -0400, John DeCarlo wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>On 4/26/05, squareyes <squareyes at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> >>        Hi all,
> >>        have just realised that in the 3 years I have been
> >>        using Linux (various distro's) I have never managed to
> >>        print a single page . I have 2 Epson dot matrix printers
> >>        (LQ 500 and LX 300) both listed in the list of printers 
> >>        when adding "New Printer" but neither work.  
> >>
> >>

I've had a problem similar to this before; changing the character pitch
using gtklp fixed it. YMMV