RHEL system-config-printer applet consumes a large percentage of CPU

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • In RHEL 6.5, system-config-printer consumes CPU power after the user logs out

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.4.2
  • system-config-printer
  • GNOME desktop environment

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