> I read in some comments above that  "people" expect the mouse to "just
> work".  I did absolutely not notice that it would "work" in any way -
> other than breaking cut&paste.

You never click somewhere to position the cursor?  Or drag to select
text?  Or resize a window with the mouse?

> If it did anything on my Debian system (xterm) it was totally
> non-obvius.. would anyone enlighten me what it was actually supposed
> to do?

It makes the mouse work, can't say it in any other way.

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