general purpose mouse
    
gpm is the mouse support for Linux on the console

## how to get gpm

### git
Currently the best way to get gpm is via git:

    git-clone git://git.schottelius.org/gpm

 * Alternate clone URLs:
  * http://git.schottelius.org/gpm (plain http instead of git://)
 * Gitweb:
  * [http://git.schottelius.org/](http://git.schottelius.org/?p=gpm)

### archives and source browser

 * gpm2 (development branch): ***gpm-1.99.7***:
  * [changes](browse_source/gpm-1.99.7/doc/changes/1.99.7)
  * [browse source](browse_source/gpm-1.99.7)
  * [tar.bz2](archives/gpm-1.99.7.tar.bz2)
  * [tar.bz2.sha512sum](archives/gpm-1.99.7.tar.bz2.sha512sum)
  * [tar.gz](archives/gpm-1.99.7.tar.gz)
  * [tar.gz.sha512sum](archives/gpm-1.99.7.tar.gz.sha512sum)
  * [tar.lzma](archives/gpm-1.99.7.tar.lzma)
  * [gpm-1.99.7.tar.lzma.sha512sum](archives/gpm-1.99.7.tar.lzma.sha512sum)
 * gpm1 (stable branch): ***gpm-1.20.6***:
  * [changes](browse_source/gpm-1.20.6/doc/changes/1.20.6)
  * [browse source](browse_source/gpm-1.20.6)
  * [tar.bz2](archives/gpm-1.20.6.tar.bz2)
  * [tar.bz2.sha512sum](archives/gpm-1.20.6.tar.bz2.sha512sum)
  * [tar.gz](archives/gpm-1.20.6.tar.gz)
  * [tar.gz.sha512sum](archives/gpm-1.20.6.tar.gz.sha512sum)
  * [tar.lzma](archives/gpm-1.20.6.tar.lzma)
  * [tar.lzma.sha512sum](archives/gpm-1.20.6.tar.lzma.sha512sum)
 * [Older archives](archives)
 * You can [browse the source](browse_source) of the old releases, too.

There is the mirror
<a href="http://www.ar.linux.it/pub/gpm/">http://www.ar.linux.it/pub/gpm/</a>
available.

## Support
### IRC
There is the irc channel [#gpm](irc.freenode.org/#gpm) on irc.freenode.org.

### mailing lists
#### development and discussion list
The mailing list devoted to gpm is "gpm@lists.linux.it".
In order to subscribe to the mailing list, visit
<a href="http://lists.linux.it/listinfo/gpm">http://lists.linux.it/listinfo/gpm</a>
or send a message with "subscribe" in its body to gpm-request@lists.linux.it.
For example:

    echo subscribe | mail gpm-request@lists.linux.it

The mailing list archive can be found at
<A
HREF="http://lists.linux.it/pipermail/gpm/">http://lists.linux.it/pipermail/gpm/</A>

#### Commits mailinglist 

All published commits from the projects I am involved in are send
to this mailinglist, including those commits to gpm.

 * [Archive](http://l.schottelius.org/pipermail/commits/)
 * [Mailinglist](http://l.schottelius.org/mailman/listinfo/commits/)