Ubuntu
system-config-printer package

  1. Bug #254202
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 254202

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Alexander Hartmaier (alex-hartmaier) wrote :

I experience the same since several Ubuntu versions, now I'm on 10.10 x64.
The problem occurs when specifying your own ppd file which can't be copied to /etc/cups/ppd/ because the user isn't allowed to do so.
Either change the rights of /etc/cups/ppd/ or use priviledge elevation.