plymouthd assert failure: plymouthd: ply-renderer.c:328: ply_renderer_get_buffer_for_head: Assertion `renderer->plugin_interface != ((void *)0)' failed.

[Susan Cragin]

Errors Bucket
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https://errors.ubuntu.com/bucket/?id=/sbin/plymouthd%3Aplymouthd%3A%20ply-renderer.c%3A328%3A%20ply_renderer_get_buffer_for_head%3A%20Assertion%20%60renderer-%3Eplugin_interface%20!%3D%20%28%28void%20*%290%29%27%20failed.

This was an auto-generated bug. It happened when I booted up this morning.

ProblemType: CrashDistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: plymouth 0.9.0-0ubuntu9
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-lowlatency 3.18.5
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
AssertionMessage: plymouthd: ply-renderer.c:328: ply_renderer_get_buffer_for_head: Assertion `renderer->plugin_interface != ((void *)0)' failed.
Date: Sun Feb 15 06:27:39 2015
DefaultPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/lubuntu-logo/lubuntu-logo.plymouth
ExecutablePath: /sbin/plymouthd
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-19 (58 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20141218)
MachineType: LENOVO 20A8S07800
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-13-lowlatency root=UUID=02fe021a-9d3b-431c-8523-59d6013259ac ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcCmdline: @sbin/plymouthd --mode=boot --attach-to-session
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.0-13-lowlatency root=UUID=02fe021a-9d3b-431c-8523-59d6013259ac ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
Signal: 6SourcePackage: plymouth
StacktraceTop:
 __assert_fail_base (fmt=0x7fda883e24a8 "%s%s%s:%u: %s%sAssertion `%s' failed.\n%n", assertion=assertion@entry=0x7fda8863a588 "renderer->plugin_interface != ((void *)0)", file=file@entry=0x7fda8863a530 "ply-renderer.c", line=line@entry=328, function=function@entry=0x7fda8863aa20 "ply_renderer_get_buffer_for_head") at assert.c:92
 __GI___assert_fail (assertion=0x7fda8863a588 "renderer->plugin_interface != ((void *)0)", file=0x7fda8863a530 "ply-renderer.c", line=328, function=0x7fda8863aa20 "ply_renderer_get_buffer_for_head") at assert.c:101
 ply_renderer_get_buffer_for_head () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libply-splash-core.so.4
 ply_pixel_display_draw_area () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libply-splash-core.so.4
 script_lib_sprite_refresh () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/plymouth/script.so
TextPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/lubuntu-text/lubuntu-text.plymouth
Title: plymouthd assert failure: plymouthd: ply-renderer.c:328: ply_renderer_get_buffer_for_head: Assertion `renderer->plugin_interface != ((void *)0)' failed.
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 06/06/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: GRET39WW (1.16 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 20A8S07800
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: 0B98417 PRO
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrGRET39WW(1.16):bd06/06/2014:svnLENOVO:pn20A8S07800:pvrThinkPadX1Carbon2nd:rvnLENOVO:rn20A8S07800:rvr0B98417PRO:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 20A8S07800
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2nd
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa)]

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1422104

[Sergio (sergio-otero)]

Just comming from Ubuntu 14.04 to 14.10 and then 15.04 in the same day and the first boot from 15.05 has got this error

[Lukasz Olszewski (olszewskil)]

I get this every time I boot to 15.04.