Re: Screen and GPM
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On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:05:04AM +0000, Peter Tynan wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Michael Pobega wrote:
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>> I'm trying to get GPM clicking to work from within screen; So far I've
>> been without luck. I stumbled upon one page[0] that contained a 'patch'
>> for GPM, but I'm hesitant to try it (First off being that I have no clue
>> how to even install the patch) in case it may break my system, so I
>> figured I'd ask here if anyone knew a Debian-way to get GPM working
>> under screen.
>
> [0] http://lists.linux.it/pipermail/gpm/2000-November/000021.html
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> Good luck, I'm no expert but the patch might be the only way to go, a few
> years back I tried in vain to find a solution that would get screen and gpm
> playing nicely together and failed. If memory serves me when I was reading
> the various archived mailing lists the screen people seemed to blame it on
> GPM and the GPM people did not seem too bothered.
>
> If you do decide to use the patch p;ease post to let us (well me) how well
> it works.
>
> Peter
>
>
The problem is that I've got no clue how to go about installing the
patch; Does anyone have any ideas?
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