Public bug reported: Did System Settings -> printers -> add -> find network printer, selected my printer, typed in my password... and it hung.
Rebooting and retrying gave same results. ps shows dank 1649 0.0 0.2 615088 23396 ? Ssl 16:11 0:00 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/indicator-printers/indicator-printers-service dank 2294 0.3 1.4 1146332 115808 ? Sl 16:11 0:03 /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py dank 3222 0.0 0.2 289168 18800 ? Sl 16:14 0:00 /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/system-config-printer/install-printerdriver.py openprinting-gutenprint deb http://www.openprinting.org/download/printdriver/debian/ lsb3.2 contrib F8897B6F00075648E248B7EC24CBF5474CFD1E2F dank 5555 0.0 0.0 13696 2208 pts/6 S+ 16:29 0:00 grep --color=auto print dank@winky:~$ ps augxw | grep dpkg root 3443 0.0 0.0 0 0 pts/2 ZN+ 16:15 0:00 [dpkg] <defunct> root 3444 0.0 0.0 4476 856 pts/2 SN+ 16:15 0:00 /bin/sh -c /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true root 3446 0.0 0.2 63152 18288 pts/2 SN+ 16:15 0:00 /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt root 3448 0.0 0.0 0 0 pts/2 ZN+ 16:15 0:00 [dpkg-preconfigu] <defunct> /var/log/apt/history.log shows Start-Date: 2016-01-04 16:10:39 Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-install-packages' sender=':1.113' Install: rpm2cpio:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb-multimedia:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), libpod-plainer-perl:amd64 (1.04-1, automatic), rpm-common:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb-languages:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), lsb-core:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), lib32z1:amd64 (1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4, automatic), lsb-graphics:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), rpm:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), librpm3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb-cxx:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), lsb-desktop:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), debugedit:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), pax:amd64 (20140703-2, automatic), openprinting-gutenprint:amd64 (5.2.7-1lsb3.2), librpmsign3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), alien:amd64 (8.94, automatic), lsb-security:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), librpmbuild3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), libjp eg62:amd64 (6b2-2, automatic), lsb-printing:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), librpmio3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic) Error: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly End-Date: 2016-01-04 16:10:40 Doing 'sudo apt-get install rpm2cpio lsb-multimedia libpod-plainer-perl rpm-common lsb-languages lsb-core lib32z1 lsb-graphics rpm librpm3 lsb-cxx lsb-desktop debugedit pax openprinting-gutenprint librpmsign3 alien lsb-security librpmbuild3 lsb libjpeg62 lsb-printing librpmio3' failed with debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable dpkg: error processing package lsb-core (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dank@winky:~$ sudo fuser -v /var/cache/debconf/config.dat USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /var/cache/debconf/config.dat: root 3446 F.... dpkg-preconfigu Killing 3446 didn't help, something just retried the operation. Killing install-printerdriver.py seemed to get things unstuck, showed me the "Choose Driver" dialog, was able to complete and print a test page. No idea why dpkg was originally unhappy. This may be a dup of bug 1307917. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: system-config-printer-common 1.5.7+20150819-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-19.23-generic 4.2.6 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Jan 4 16:34:06 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-23 (134 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat: No destinations added. MachineType: Acer Aspire E5-573G PackageArchitecture: all Papersize: letter ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-19-generic root=UUID=726444db-9654-4ecb-b3f9-f96271673731 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: system-config-printer UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-11-27 (38 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 03/17/2015 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp. dmi.bios.version: V1.07 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: ZORO_BH dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: Type2 - A01 Board Version dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV1.07:bd03/17/2015:svnAcer:pnAspireE5-573G:pvrV3.72:rvnAcer:rnZORO_BH:rvrType2-A01BoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: Aspire E5-573G dmi.product.version: V3.72 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer ** Affects: system-config-printer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to system-config-printer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1531035 Title: system-config-printer hangs halfway through Status in system-config-printer package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Did System Settings -> printers -> add -> find network printer, selected my printer, typed in my password... and it hung. Rebooting and retrying gave same results. ps shows dank 1649 0.0 0.2 615088 23396 ? Ssl 16:11 0:00 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/indicator-printers/indicator-printers-service dank 2294 0.3 1.4 1146332 115808 ? Sl 16:11 0:03 /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py dank 3222 0.0 0.2 289168 18800 ? Sl 16:14 0:00 /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/system-config-printer/install-printerdriver.py openprinting-gutenprint deb http://www.openprinting.org/download/printdriver/debian/ lsb3.2 contrib F8897B6F00075648E248B7EC24CBF5474CFD1E2F dank 5555 0.0 0.0 13696 2208 pts/6 S+ 16:29 0:00 grep --color=auto print dank@winky:~$ ps augxw | grep dpkg root 3443 0.0 0.0 0 0 pts/2 ZN+ 16:15 0:00 [dpkg] <defunct> root 3444 0.0 0.0 4476 856 pts/2 SN+ 16:15 0:00 /bin/sh -c /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true root 3446 0.0 0.2 63152 18288 pts/2 SN+ 16:15 0:00 /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt root 3448 0.0 0.0 0 0 pts/2 ZN+ 16:15 0:00 [dpkg-preconfigu] <defunct> /var/log/apt/history.log shows Start-Date: 2016-01-04 16:10:39 Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-install-packages' sender=':1.113' Install: rpm2cpio:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb-multimedia:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), libpod-plainer-perl:amd64 (1.04-1, automatic), rpm-common:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb-languages:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), lsb-core:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), lib32z1:amd64 (1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4, automatic), lsb-graphics:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), rpm:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), librpm3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb-cxx:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), lsb-desktop:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), debugedit:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), pax:amd64 (20140703-2, automatic), openprinting-gutenprint:amd64 (5.2.7-1lsb3.2), librpmsign3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), alien:amd64 (8.94, automatic), lsb-security:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), librpmbuild3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic), lsb:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), lib jpeg62:amd64 (6b2-2, automatic), lsb-printing:amd64 (4.1+Debian11ubuntu8, automatic), librpmio3:amd64 (4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2, automatic) Error: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly End-Date: 2016-01-04 16:10:40 Doing 'sudo apt-get install rpm2cpio lsb-multimedia libpod-plainer-perl rpm-common lsb-languages lsb-core lib32z1 lsb-graphics rpm librpm3 lsb-cxx lsb-desktop debugedit pax openprinting-gutenprint librpmsign3 alien lsb-security librpmbuild3 lsb libjpeg62 lsb-printing librpmio3' failed with debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable dpkg: error processing package lsb-core (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dank@winky:~$ sudo fuser -v /var/cache/debconf/config.dat USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /var/cache/debconf/config.dat: root 3446 F.... dpkg-preconfigu Killing 3446 didn't help, something just retried the operation. Killing install-printerdriver.py seemed to get things unstuck, showed me the "Choose Driver" dialog, was able to complete and print a test page. No idea why dpkg was originally unhappy. This may be a dup of bug 1307917. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: system-config-printer-common 1.5.7+20150819-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-19.23-generic 4.2.6 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Jan 4 16:34:06 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-23 (134 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat: No destinations added. MachineType: Acer Aspire E5-573G PackageArchitecture: all Papersize: letter ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-19-generic root=UUID=726444db-9654-4ecb-b3f9-f96271673731 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: system-config-printer UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-11-27 (38 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 03/17/2015 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp. dmi.bios.version: V1.07 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: ZORO_BH dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: Type2 - A01 Board Version dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV1.07:bd03/17/2015:svnAcer:pnAspireE5-573G:pvrV3.72:rvnAcer:rnZORO_BH:rvrType2-A01BoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: Aspire E5-573G dmi.product.version: V3.72 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/1531035/+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
