Subject: bug#409 closed by Glenn Morris <[email-masked]> (#409)

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#409: 23.0.60; customize or whatever to disable gpm-mouse-mode

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>From [email-masked] Mon Jun 30 21:04:27 2008
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 00:04:02 -0400
From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Subject: #409

See also: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-06/msg00030.html

2008-06-11  Stefan Monnier  <[email-masked]>

        * term/linux.el (terminal-init-linux): Use gpm-mouse-enable.

        * t-mouse.el (gpm-mouse-enable, gpm-mouse-disable): New functions.
        (gpm-mouse-mode): Make it into a proper global minor mode.

>From [email-masked] Fri Jun 13 15:02:13 2008
From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
To: Kevin Ryde <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; customize or whatever to disable gpm-mouse-mode
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:00:58 -0400

>> Can you try the patch below to see if it works more like what you'd expect?
> Seems no longer enabled on startup at all.
> I think it may have to load t-mouse, which the ignore-errors hides.

Indeed, sorry.

> Perhaps a message on failing to enable too (the usual one being the
> server not running).

Since it's enabled by default, it should fail silently by default as
well, I think.  Use gpm-mouse-mode interactively to get better feedback.

        Stefan