Instead of exiting, s-c-p should temporarily disable the "Show printers shared by other systems" feature (with an internal ignore flag for each missing CUPS server?). Presumably this also happens if one of many CUPS servers on a large network is disconnected.
Till, is this a relatively simple fix for Hardy, or am I missing some complexity? ** Changed in: system-config-printer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium Assignee: (unassigned) => Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) Status: New => Confirmed -- Cannot configure printers when not connected to the network. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179847 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