Ok, came across a solution: $ sudo apt-get --purge remove cupsys cups-pdf $ cd /var/cache $ sudo rm -rf cupsd/ $ cd /var/run $ sudo rm -rf cupsd/
Something was stiking around from Breezy which prevents cupsd from running properly. -- cupsd pushes the pedal to 99% when restarting https://launchpad.net/bugs/30965 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
