I've tested upgrading cups-daemon package to version 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 on KVM, LXD and Virtualbox and I haven't found any issues so far. Testbed specs: 1. KVM - Xenial 16.04 / qemu-system-x86 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.14 2. LXD - Xenial 16.04 / lxd 2.0.10-0ubuntu1~16.04.1 3. Virtualbox - Xenial 16.04 / virtualbox 5.0.40-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 / Extension_Pack-5.0.24 Upgrade results: [KVM] root@xenial:~# apt policy cups-daemon cups-daemon: Installed: 2.1.3-4 Candidate: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Version table: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 Packages *** 2.1.3-4 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status root@xenial:~# lpstat -t scheduler is running no system default destination device for Dummy: http://hostname:631/ipp/ Dummy accepting requests since Thu 24 Aug 2017 03:27:51 PM UTC printer Dummy now printing Dummy-1. enabled since Thu 24 Aug 2017 03:27:51 PM UTC Unable to locate printer "hostname". Dummy-1 unknown 1024 Thu 24 Aug 2017 03:27:51 PM UTC Dummy-2 unknown 1024 Thu 24 Aug 2017 03:27:56 PM UTC Dummy-3 unknown 1024 Thu 24 Aug 2017 03:27:59 PM UTC root@xenial:~# apt install -y cups-daemon 1>/dev/null 2>&1 && echo ok ok root@xenial:~# apt policy cups-daemon cups-daemon: Installed: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Candidate: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Version table: *** 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.1.3-4 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages [Virtualbox] root@cups-vb:~# apt policy cups-daemon cups-daemon: Installed: 2.1.3-4 Candidate: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Version table: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 Packages *** 2.1.3-4 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status root@cups-vb:~# lpstat -t scheduler is running no system default destination device for Dummy: http://hostname:631/ipp/ Dummy accepting requests since Thu Aug 24 17:41:19 2017 printer Dummy now printing Dummy-1. enabled since Thu Aug 24 17:41:19 2017 Unable to locate printer "hostname". Dummy-1 unknown 1024 Thu Aug 24 17:41:19 2017 Dummy-2 unknown 1024 Thu Aug 24 17:41:25 2017 Dummy-3 unknown 1024 Thu Aug 24 17:41:33 2017 root@cups-vb:~# apt install -y cups-daemon 1>/dev/null 2>&1 && echo ok ok root@cups-vb:~# apt policy cups-daemon cups-daemon: Installed: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Candidate: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Version table: *** 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.1.3-4 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages [LXD] root@juju-efafba-0:~# apt policy cups-daemon cups-daemon: Installed: 2.1.3-4 Candidate: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Version table: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 Packages *** 2.1.3-4 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status root@juju-efafba-0:~# lpstat -t scheduler is running no system default destination device for Dummy: http://hostname:631/ipp/ Dummy accepting requests since Thu Aug 24 15:48:41 2017 printer Dummy now printing Dummy-1. enabled since Thu Aug 24 15:48:41 2017 Unable to locate printer "hostname". Dummy-1 unknown 1024 Thu Aug 24 15:48:41 2017 Dummy-2 unknown 1024 Thu Aug 24 15:48:44 2017 root@juju-efafba-0:~# apt install -y cups-daemon 1>/dev/null 2>&1 && echo ok ok root@juju-efafba-0:~# apt policy cups-daemon cups-daemon: Installed: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Candidate: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 Version table: *** 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.1.3-4 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages