Re: mouse and gpm
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 08:48:00AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 08:20:12AM +0100, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:57:15PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > > I hadn't really thought about gpm in particular, but wheel mice are
> > > doable with the extension I added a few years ago, and have tested in
> > > xterm (which is a binary change).
> > >
> > > That part is something that Daniel Baumann is steering toward
> > > in ncurses updates.
> >
> > So what do I need exactly? Can I keep using GPM? And if necessary I can
> > apply patches and build from source...
>
> a) you can continue using gpm.
> b) ncurses updates will sooner or later support wheel mice
> c) whether gpm supports wheel mice is not entirely clear
Okay, when the updates are available, what must I do to configure the
mouse?
Daniel.
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