In Feisty (CUPS 1.2.7) the 100% CPU problem disappears, probably due to
the following fix:
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1994
The problem of cups-polld running as root and therefore not taken down
when cupsys is stopped still persists. I recommend to expand the cupsys
run-as-user patch to also let
** Changed in: apcupsd (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: apcupsd => cupsys
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cupsd pushes the pedal to 99% when restarting
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I have the same problem as the initial poster in Edgy. If I add a
BrowsePoll line in my cupsd.conf, cupsd starts eating all the CPU it can
get. If I remove the line and restart, it goes back to normal.
The server pointed to by the BrowsePoll line works fine, which I
verified by running "CUPS_SER
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.
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cupsd pushes the pedal to 99% when restarting
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