I found http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=613469 which told me to update libpcre3, which I did. And voila, it works now. I'd say GDM needs to depend in that newer libpcre...
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #613469 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=613469 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/728448 Title: gdm-simple-slave crashed with SIGSEGV in g_match_info_matches() -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
