Application: kcmshell4 (4.14.9)
KDE Platform Version: 4.14.9
Qt Version: 4.8.6
Operating System: Linux 3.16.7-29-desktop x86_64
Distribution: "openSUSE 13.2 (Harlequin) (x86_64)"

-- Information about the crash:
- What I was doing when the application crashed:installed open suse codecs athttphttp://opensuse-guide.org/codecs.php
since then am having phonon vlc backend did not initialize messages ocassionally, and consistently cannot run the kde audio setup

The crash can be reproduced every time.

-- Backtrace:
Application: KDE Control Module (kcmshell4), signal: Segmentation fault
Using host libthread_db library "/lib64/libthread_db.so.1".
[KCrash Handler]
#5  0x00007f7c3e2fefe6 in __strcmp_ssse3 () at /lib64/libc.so.6
#6  0x00007f7c232ecfee in QMetaType::registerNormalizedType(QByteArray const&, void (*)(void*), void* (*)(void const*), void (*)(void*), void* (*)(void*, void const*), int, QFlags<QMetaType::TypeFlag>, QMetaObject const*) () at /usr/lib64/libQt5Core.so.5
#7  0x00007f7c237ecf57 in  () at /usr/lib64/libQt5Gui.so.5
#8  0x00007f7c3e79d8ea in call_init.part () at /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
#9  0x00007f7c3e79d9d3 in _dl_init_internal () at /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
#10 0x00007f7c3e7a1b08 in dl_open_worker () at /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
#11 0x00007f7c3e79d7a4 in _dl_catch_error () at /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
#12 0x00007f7c3e7a12fb in _dl_open () at /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
#13 0x00007f7c38ef602b in dlopen_doit () at /lib64/libdl.so.2
#14 0x00007f7c3e79d7a4 in _dl_catch_error () at /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
#15 0x00007f7c38ef65dd in _dlerror_run () at /lib64/libdl.so.2
#16 0x00007f7c38ef60c1 in dlopen@@GLIBC_2.2.5 () at /lib64/libdl.so.2
#17 0x00007f7c2596359f in  () at /usr/lib64/libvlccore.so.7
#18 0x00007f7c2594cd5d in  () at /usr/lib64/libvlccore.so.7
#19 0x00007f7c2594d057 in  () at /usr/lib64/libvlccore.so.7
#20 0x00007f7c2594d2c9 in  () at /usr/lib64/libvlccore.so.7
#21 0x00007f7c2594d534 in  () at /usr/lib64/libvlccore.so.7
#22 0x00007f7c2594da87 in  () at /usr/lib64/libvlccore.so.7
#23 0x00007f7c258e549d in libvlc_InternalInit () at /usr/lib64/libvlccore.so.7
#24 0x00007f7c256b6623 in libvlc_new () at /usr/lib64/libvlc.so.5
#25 0x00007f7c25be7ec9 in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/plugins/phonon_backend/phonon_vlc.so
#26 0x00007f7c25bcd728 in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/plugins/phonon_backend/phonon_vlc.so
#27 0x00007f7c25bce1eb in qt_plugin_instance () at /usr/lib64/kde4/plugins/phonon_backend/phonon_vlc.so
#28 0x00007f7c3ce78641 in QPluginLoader::instance() () at /usr/lib64/libQtCore.so.4
#29 0x00007f7c260e4f8b in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/plugins/phonon_platform/kde.so
#30 0x00007f7c260e5773 in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/plugins/phonon_platform/kde.so
#31 0x00007f7c2c791c76 in  () at /usr/lib64/libphonon.so.4
#32 0x00007f7c2c792317 in Phonon::Factory::backend(bool) () at /usr/lib64/libphonon.so.4
#33 0x00007f7c2c795aaa in Phonon::GlobalConfig::audioOutputDeviceListFor(Phonon::Category, int) const () at /usr/lib64/libphonon.so.4
#34 0x00007f7c2c9e9b0a in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/kcm_phonon.so
#35 0x00007f7c2c9ea4b8 in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/kcm_phonon.so
#36 0x00007f7c2c9e3564 in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/kcm_phonon.so
#37 0x00007f7c2c9e381b in  () at /usr/lib64/kde4/kcm_phonon.so
#38 0x00007f7c3d67f553 in KPluginFactory::create(char const*, QWidget*, QObject*, QList<QVariant> const&, QString const&) () at /usr/lib64/libkdecore.so.5
#39 0x00007f7c3dfb7ede in KCModuleLoader::loadModule(KCModuleInfo const&, KCModuleLoader::ErrorReporting, QWidget*, QStringList const&) () at /usr/lib64/libkcmutils.so.4
#40 0x00007f7c3dfbd0e3 in  () at /usr/lib64/libkcmutils.so.4
#41 0x00007f7c3dfbd7f5 in KCModuleProxy::realModule() const () at /usr/lib64/libkcmutils.so.4
#42 0x00007f7c3dfbdb59 in KCModuleProxy::useRootOnlyMessage() const () at /usr/lib64/libkcmutils.so.4
#43 0x00007f7c3dfbab91 in KCMultiDialog::addModule(KCModuleInfo const&, KPageWidgetItem*, QStringList const&) () at /usr/lib64/libkcmutils.so.4
#44 0x00007f7c3e58a25e in kdemain () at /usr/lib64/libkdeinit4_kcmshell4.so
#45 0x00007f7c3e1fcb05 in __libc_start_main () at /lib64/libc.so.6
#46 0x000000000040075e in _start ()

Reported using DrKonqi