| GPM | |
|---|---|
| Original author | Alessandro Rubini |
| Developer | Nico Schottelius |
| Stable release | 1.20.7
/ October 26, 2012 |
| Preview release | 1.99.7
/ July 24, 2008 |
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Type | Mouse |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | www |
| Repository | |
GPM ("General Purpose Mouse") software provides support for mouse devices in Linux virtual consoles. It is included in most Linux distributions.
ncurses supports GPM; many applications use ncurses mouse-support. Other applications that work with GPM include Midnight Commander, Emacs, and JED.