Hi,
Post fixed message with limitted quote is the rule on debian-user
according to Karsten Self :)

> > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 01:43:22PM -0400, David Jackson wrote:
> >> 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" : )
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 08:51:15PM -0400, David Jackson wrote:
> 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).

Are you runing on non-x86 platform?  If not, X can run directly reading
/dev/psaux. (Not that I like it but this was tried once by me at home)

I do not know which configurator you run but always vim works fine :)

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