Affects me as well, printing a PDF takes for ages, often more then 20 minutes, at times it seems hours (i print another way, say, give the pdf to a friend, and sometime in the afternoon my document get's printed) ...
one core of the cpu get's totally hogged printer is a network printer, lexmark X342n, cups config: MakeModel Lexmark X342n Foomatic/pxlmono (recommended) DeviceURI lpd://192.168.0.155/PASSTHRU State Idle StateTime 1260521511 Type 8400916 Filter application/vnd.cups-raw 0 - Filter application/vnd.cups-postscript 100 foomatic-rip Filter application/vnd.cups-pdf 0 foomatic-rip Filter application/vnd.apple-pdf 25 foomatic-rip Accepting Yes Shared Yes JobSheets none none QuotaPeriod 0 PageLimit 0 KLimit 0 OpPolicy default ErrorPolicy retry-job -- Process 'gs' begins taking 100% CPU and loading up vast amounts of RAM on CUPS restart https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/463059 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs