It requires both a Linux kernel with GPM support as well as an Emacs build with GPM enabled

I have tested GPM under a VM in the past. I can bring it up and check the state of things. 

  -- MJF

On Nov 6, 2024 at 6:03 AM, Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com> wrote:

Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:

>>>>>> On Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:37:07 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>
> >> From: Avraham Pinkas <ampinkas@gmail.com>
> >> Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 22:06:30 +0200
> >>
> >> in a terminal (TTY), while gpm-mouse-mode is enabled, the cursor is invisible.
>
> Eli> Does someone (Jared?) have a system with a gpm-mouse build and can
> Eli> reproduce and debug this, please?
>
> Remind us what this needs? A real linux console, ie not an xterm?

Yes, GPM is for linux virtual consoles.