Public bug reported: Ubuntu version: 19.10 cups version: 2.2.12-2ubuntu1 cupsd process slowly increases memory consumption. The /var/log/cups/error_log is full of errors below:
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:17 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:19 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:20 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:21 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:22 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:24 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:25 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:26 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:28 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:29 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:30 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:32 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:33 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. ** Affects: cups (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860547 Title: cupsd high memory consumption Status in cups package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Ubuntu version: 19.10 cups version: 2.2.12-2ubuntu1 cupsd process slowly increases memory consumption. The /var/log/cups/error_log is full of errors below: E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:17 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:19 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:20 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:21 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:22 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:24 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:25 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:26 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:28 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:29 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:30 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:32 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:33 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1860547/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp