On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Carl Thorn <[email protected]> wrote: > I compiled gpm-1.20.6 before reading the hint in the svn version of the > book. I am using LFS 6.6rc. I was wondering whether the hint still applies > to the newer versions as it was last updated in 2006. I can't seem to get > the mouse to work. The hint says I should recompile gpm using --without > curses and then recompiling ncurses. It also says that gpm won't work with > UTF8. This is my second attempt with BLFS. The first time I was using LFS > 6.1 supplied with the livecd and BLFS 6.3. The mouse worked as soon as it > was compiled in that version.
I built gpm-1.20.6 on LFS6.5 without reading any hint. I did not have to mess with curses/ncurses. Did you run the boot script and did you get your /etc/sysconfig/mouse file configured properly? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
