I think this is because the usplash-artwork alternative symlink is broken:
mizar:[~/src/canonical/usplash] readlink -f /usr/lib/usplash/usplash-artwork.so
/usr/lib/usplash/usplash-default.so
mizar:[~/src/canonical/usplash] ls -l `!!`
ls -l `readlink -f /usr/lib/usplash/usplash-artwork.so`
ls: /usr/lib/usplash/usplash-default.so: No such file or directory
I think this is because the usplash-artwork alternative symlink is broken:
mizar:[ ~/src/canonical /usplash] readlink -f /usr/lib/ usplash/ usplash- artwork. so usplash/ usplash- default. so ~/src/canonical /usplash] ls -l `!!` usplash/ usplash- artwork. so` usplash/ usplash- default. so: No such file or directory
/usr/lib/
mizar:[
ls -l `readlink -f /usr/lib/
ls: /usr/lib/