glfs/general/sysutils/gpm/gpm-intro.xml

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<sect2>
<title>Introduction to gpm</title>
<screen>Download location (HTTP): <ulink url="&gpm-download-http;"/>
Download location (FTP): <ulink url="&gpm-download-ftp;"/>
Version used: &gpm-version;
Package size: &gpm-size;
Estimated Disk space required: &gpm-buildsize;</screen>
<para>The gpm package contains a mouse server for the console and xterm.
This is is useful for cutting and pasting text in console mode, and also
because many console-based programs need it to compile mouse support
into themselves.</para>
</sect2>