Same issue with an HP printer.
sudo systemctl status cups
○ cups.service - CUPS Scheduler
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/cups.service; enabled; preset:
enabled)
Active: inactive (dead) (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2025-11-30 19:54:09
CET; 16min ago
TriggeredBy: × cups.path
× cups.socket
Docs: man:cupsd(8)
Process: 7512 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/cupsd -l (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 7512 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
CPU: 59ms
nov. 30 19:54:09 fra-LDLC systemd[1]: cups.service: Scheduled restart job,
restart counter is at 15.
nov. 30 19:54:09 fra-LDLC systemd[1]: Stopped cups.service - CUPS Scheduler.
nov. 30 19:54:09 fra-LDLC systemd[1]: Dependency failed for cups.service - CUPS
Scheduler.
nov. 30 19:54:09 fra-LDLC systemd[1]: cups.service: Job cups.service/start
failed with result 'dependency'.
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CUPS fails to start after update 2.4.7-1.2ubuntu7.7 due to invalid
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