plymouthd crashed with SIGABRT in __assert_fail_base()

[Bhavik Bavishi]

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ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: plymouth 0.8.8-0ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-14.24-generic 3.8.4
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-14-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Mar 26 16:44:54 2013
DefaultPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
ExecutablePath: /sbin/plymouthd
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-09-28 (178 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3)
MachineType: VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-14-generic root=UUID=b01d3d2f-4852-4128-9fb9-6383cd070763 ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: @sbin/plymouthd --mode=boot --attach-to-session
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
ProcFB: 0 svgadrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-14-generic root=UUID=b01d3d2f-4852-4128-9fb9-6383cd070763 ro quiet splash
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: plymouth
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 __assert_fail () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/plymouth/renderers/frame-buffer.so
TextPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
Title: plymouthd crashed with SIGABRT in raise()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2012-11-21 (124 days ago)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 07/02/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00
dmi.board.name: 440BX Desktop Reference Platform
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: None
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvr6.00:bd07/02/2012:svnVMware,Inc.:pnVMwareVirtualPlatform:pvrNone:rvnIntelCorporation:rn440BXDesktopReferencePlatform:rvrNone:cvnNoEnclosure:ct1:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: VMware Virtual Platform
dmi.product.version: None
dmi.sys.vendor: VMware, Inc.

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 __assert_fail_base (fmt=0xb7738674 "%s%s%s:%u: %s%sAssertion `%s' failed.\n%n", assertion=assertion@entry=0xb751ed8f "backend != ((void *)0)", file=file@entry=0xb751ed78 "./plugin.c", line=line@entry=695, function=function@entry=0xb751f214 <__PRETTY_FUNCTION__.6829> "open_input_source") at assert.c:92
 __GI___assert_fail (assertion=assertion@entry=0xb751ed8f "backend != ((void *)0)", file=file@entry=0xb751ed78 "./plugin.c", line=line@entry=695, function=function@entry=0xb751f214 <__PRETTY_FUNCTION__.6829> "open_input_source") at assert.c:101
 open_input_source (backend=<optimized out>, input_source=<optimized out>) at ./plugin.c:695
 open_input_source (backend=0x0, input_source=0x8c38688) at ./plugin.c:690
 on_input_source_disconnected (input_source=0x8c38688) at ./plugin.c:686

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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