[Pkg-gpm-devel] Bug#288606: gpm: /etc/gpm.conf better documented

Jari Jari <jari.aalto@cante.net>, 288606@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 04 Jan 2005 18:23:32 +0200


Package: gpm
Version: 1.19.6-19
Severity: minor


The current values in /etc/gpm.conf are not documented in the
manual page, but looking at the /etc/init.d/gpm will reveal the
uses.

Please add following comments  at the beginning of file for
better understand the meaning of the options:

#  See gpm(1) for following options. Equivalent variable names are
#  to the right:
#
#  -m device
#  -r responsiveness
#  -R repeat_type
#  -t type
#  -s sample_rate
#  -M device2  and type2
#  append = <rest of the command line options to gpm>

device=/dev/psaux
responsiveness=15
repeat_type=ms3
type=ps2
append=''
sample_rate=


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.9-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US)

Versions of packages gpm depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]       1.4.41       Debian configuration management sy
ii  debianutils                 2.11.2       Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libncurses5                 5.4-4        Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  ucf                         1.13         Update Configuration File: preserv

-- debconf information excluded