Osamu -- Doesn't make any sense to me? Doesn't X (at least 3.x.x) require gpm to configure mice? What actually did, was rumage around on the CD's and then did a dpkg --install (along with a install for my 3D_LABS vedeo card).
Thanks for your reply, David > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 01:43:22PM -0400, David Jackson wrote: >> Greetings -- >> >> Version 2.2r3. >> >> Is gpm (mouse support) not install my default under Debian? >> Or did I just miss a package install, or do I need to upgrade my >> distro? >> >> Related question is using custom install script? Any docs on writing >> such a thing? > > If you install with "simple" option and never run "dselect" in potato, > there will be no gpm. > > If you run "dselect" in potato, it automatically select "gpm" due to > its priority. > > In woody, I think "gpm" may loose priority (or maybe already lost > priority) so you may have to select in "dselect or do "apt-get install > gpm" to install it. There were some discussion on that matter at > debian-devel ML. > > I love "gpm" : ) > -- > ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ > +++++ > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D > . > See "User's Guide": http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/users-guide/ > See "Debian reference": http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ > . > "Debian reference" Project at: http://qref.sf.net > . > I welcome your constructive criticisms and corrections. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
