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<sect1 id="gpm" xreflabel="GPM-&gpm-version;">
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<title><acronym>GPM</acronym>-&gpm-version;</title>
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<para><application><acronym>GPM</acronym></application> (the General Purpose
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Mouse daemon) is a mouse server for applications running in the console. It
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not only provides cut and paste support generally, but its library component is
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used by various software such as links to provide mouse support to the
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application generally. It is useful on desktops, especially if following
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(Beyond) Linux From Scratch instructions - it's often much easier (and less
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error prone) to cut and paste between two console windows than to type
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everything by hand!</para>
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&gpm-intro;
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&gpm-inst;
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&gpm-config;
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&gpm-desc;
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