Stellarium stops at splash screen

Using default graphics system specified at build time: raster
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[ This is Stellarium 0.12.4 - http://www.stellarium.org ]
[ Copyright (C) 2000-2013 Fabien Chereau et al ]
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Writing log file to: "/home/haaken/.stellarium/log.txt"
File search paths:
  0 . "/home/haaken/.stellarium"
  1 . "/usr/share/stellarium"
Attempting to use an existing older config file.
Config file is: "/home/haaken/.stellarium/config.ini"
Going to initialize the OpenGL 2 renderer
OpenGL supported version: "4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.88"
Qt GL paint engine is: "OpenGL2"
GL vendor is "NVIDIA Corporation"
GL renderer is "GeForce GTX 660/PCIe/SSE2"
Log of the compilation of builtin shader " plainShader " : "Built successfully"
Log of the compilation of builtin shader " colorShader " : "Built successfully"
Log of the compilation of builtin shader " textureShader " : "Built successfully"
Log of the compilation of builtin shader " colorTextureShader " : "Built successfully"
Cache directory is: "/home/haaken/.cache/stellarium/stellarium"
Sky language is "nb_NO"
Application language is "nb_NO"
Loading Solar System data ...
Loaded 14243 / 14243 planet orbits from "/home/haaken/.stellarium/data/ssystem.ini"
Found an old starsConfig.json file, upgrade..
Creates file "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/starsConfig.json"
Loading star data ...
"Loading "/usr/share/stellarium/stars/default/stars_0_0v0_3.cat": 0_0v0_2; 4963"
"Loading "/usr/share/stellarium/stars/default/stars_1_0v0_3.cat": 1_0v0_2; 21598"
"Loading "/usr/share/stellarium/stars/default/stars_2_0v0_3.cat": 2_0v0_2; 150090"
"Loading "/usr/share/stellarium/stars/default/stars_3_1v0_2.cat": 3_1v0_1; 423540"
Found file "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_4_1v0_0.cat" , checking md5sum..
MD5 sum correct!
"Loading "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_4_1v0_0.cat": 4_1v0_0; 1725497"
Found file "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_5_2v0_0.cat" , checking md5sum..
MD5 sum correct!
"Loading "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_5_2v0_0.cat": 5_2v0_0; 7669011"
Found file "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_6_2v0_0.cat" , checking md5sum..
MD5 sum correct!
"Loading "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_6_2v0_0.cat": 6_2v0_0; 26615233"
Found file "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_7_2v0_0.cat" , checking md5sum..
MD5 sum correct!
"Loading "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_7_2v0_0.cat": 7_2v0_0; 57826266"
Found file "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_8_2v0_0.cat" , checking md5sum..
MD5 sum correct!
"Loading "/home/haaken/.stellarium/stars/default/stars_8_2v0_0.cat": 8_2v0_0; 116923084"
Finished loading star catalogue data, max_geodesic_level: 8
navigation/preset_sky_time is a double - treating as jday: 2.45151e+06
Loaded 10051 NGC records
Loading NGC name data ...
Loaded 412 / 412 NGC name records successfully
Loading star names from "/usr/share/stellarium/skycultures/western/star_names.fab"
Loaded 236 / 236 common star names
Loading star names from "/usr/share/stellarium/stars/default/name.fab"
Loaded 4359 / 4359 scientific star names
Loading variable stars from "/usr/share/stellarium/stars/default/gcvs_hip_part.dat"
Loaded 6886 / 6886 variable stars
Loaded 88 / 88 constellation records successfully for culture "western"
Loaded 85 / 85 constellation art records successfully for culture "western"
Loaded 89 / 89 constellation names
Loading constellation boundary data ...
Loaded 782 constellation boundary segments
Not using any viewport effect
Creating GUI ...
Loading shortcuts...
Can't find plugin with id "RendererStatistics"
Can't find plugin with id "RendererStatistics"
Loaded plugin "CompassMarks" .
CompassMarks plugin - press control-C to toggle compass marks
Loaded plugin "Oculars" .
Ocular plugin - press Command-O to toggle eyepiece view mode. Press ALT-o for configuration.
Oculars::validateIniFile ocular.ini exists at: "/home/haaken/.stellarium/modules/Oculars/ocular.ini" . Checking version...
Oculars::validateIniFile found existing ini file version 2
Loaded plugin "Pulsars" .
Pulsars::init no Pulsars section exists in main config file - creating with defaults
Pulsars::getJsonFileFormatVersion() version of format from file: 2
Pulsars::init using file: "/home/haaken/.stellarium/modules/Pulsars/pulsars.json"
Loaded plugin "Satellites" .
Satellites::init copied default satellites.json to "/home/haaken/.stellarium/modules/Satellites/satellites.json"
Satellites: loading catalog file: "/home/haaken/.stellarium/modules/Satellites/satellites.json"
It stops there, and does not respond any more.

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