A workaround for this is to go to: System->Administration->Printing->Server Settings
and ensure that "Show printers shared by other systems" is deselected before disconnecting from the network. This is still not ideal, as this option can only be reached if the computer is still connected to the network. -- 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