diff -up hplip-3.15.2/base/logger.py.silence-ioerror hplip-3.15.2/base/logger.py

--- hplip-3.15.2/base/logger.py.silence-ioerror	2015-03-16 16:48:12.750337907 +0000

+++ hplip-3.15.2/base/logger.py	2015-03-16 16:48:34.850253564 +0000

@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ class Logger(object):

                         out.write('\n')

                     out.flush()

+                except IOError:

+                    pass

                 finally:

                     self._lock.release()