system-config-printer itself does not scan the network when 'New Printer' is clicked; however, it does ask CUPS for a list of devices, and a list of available PPDs.
What does 'time /usr/sbin/lpinfo -v' say? This bug reminds me of bug #139335. -- 'New Printer' = hang over network https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/165197 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
