Why does my HP printer fail to print in RHEL?

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Issue

  • My HP Color Laserjet M750 failed to print test page.
  • My HP M750xh printer was successfully configured over the network, but fails to print. The following message appears in /var/log/cups/error_log:

    Error importing HPLIP modules:XXXXX No module named base.g.
    

    The module number is difference for every attempt.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.4.2
  • HP Printer

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