I can confirm (Canon Pixma MP630), got the same error, 'Installing driver gutenprint' dialog stuck at the beginning (4 time I tried). Probably the installation was interrupted by a system restart, but in the installation history I see the following item:
cups-backebd-bjnp -- installed foomatic-db-gutenprint -- installed ijsgutenprint -- installed But the scanner is working fine with 'Simple Scan' ** Attachment added: "Screenshot" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1248303/+attachment/3917775/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-26%2022%3A52%3A02.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1248303 Title: Regression: cannot install driver for Canon MP160 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1248303/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs