Hello again Karl-Philipp, Thank you for submitting this bug and reporting a problem with the remote administration on system-config-printer package. You made this bug report in 2015 and Ubuntu and the system-config-printer package have been updated since then.
Could you confirm that this is no longer a problem and that we can close the ticket? If it is still a problem, are you still interested in finding a solution to this bug? If you are, could you let us know and, in the current version, could you run the following (only once): apport-collect 1406964 and upload the updated logs and and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue. Thank you again for helping make Ubuntu better. G [Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager] ** Changed in: system-config-printer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to system-config-printer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1406964 Title: enabling remote administration in system-config-printer never returns Status in system-config-printer package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Enabling remote administration of the cups instance in `system-config- printer` makes the process use 1 CPU core for > 30 minutes. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: system-config-printer-gnome 1.5.1+20141010-0ubuntu2.1 Uname: Linux 3.17.7-031707-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Jan 1 18:21:51 2015 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-28 (4 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2) Lpstat: device for PDF: cups-pdf:/ MachineType: LENOVO 20221 PackageArchitecture: all Papersize: a4 PpdFiles: Error: command ['fgrep', '-H', '*NickName', '/etc/cups/ppd/PDF.ppd'] failed with exit code 2: grep: /etc/cups/ppd/PDF.ppd: Permission denied ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.17.7-031707-generic root=UUID=b3eeddd4-5f87-490d-b4b9-acf528e9751f ro recovery rootflags=subvol=@ SourcePackage: system-config-printer UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-12-28 (4 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 07/12/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 71CN51WW(V1.21) dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.board.name: INVALID dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: 31900003WIN8 STD MLT dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo IdeaPad Z500 Touch dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr71CN51WW(V1.21):bd07/12/2013:svnLENOVO:pn20221:pvrLenovoIdeaPadZ500Touch:rvnLENOVO:rnINVALID:rvr31900003WIN8STDMLT:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoIdeaPadZ500Touch: dmi.product.name: 20221 dmi.product.version: Lenovo IdeaPad Z500 Touch dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/1406964/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp