plymouth falls back to text theme with latest NVIDIA blob

[Tim Lunn]

With the latest update to the NVIDIA propriety blob, plymouth is no longer displaying the graphical boot theme, and instead falls back to the text theme.

Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates
Version: 304.51-0ubuntu1

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: plymouth 0.8.4-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Oct 5 06:00:55 2012
DefaultPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-gnome-logo/ubuntu-gnome-logo.plymouth
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu GNOME Remix 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64(20120922)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. P67A-UD3R-B3
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-16-generic root=UUID=dc987631-dd10-4695-8806-338e780920e2 ro quiet splash
ProcFB:

ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-16-generic root=UUID=dc987631-dd10-4695-8806-338e780920e2 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: plymouth
TextPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-gnome-text/ubuntu-gnome-text.plymouth
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/22/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F5
dmi.board.name: P67A-UD3R-B3
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF5:bd07/22/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnP67A-UD3R-B3:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnP67A-UD3R-B3:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: P67A-UD3R-B3
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.