GDM issues

[thephotoman]

wulf wrote:
> What are the symptoms? Sometimes my laptop finishes booting and shows a
> blank screen; I fix this with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace (restart X) which
> seems to work, getting GDM to display and letting me log in. However,
> it's certainly not every time that I get the problem.
> 
> Wulf
> 
> 

No, the three-finger salute didn't work.  The X server continues to 
crash repeatedly.