Bug#509297: gpm should start on install

Michael Gibbs upsilon.alpha at gmail.com
Sat Dec 20 23:49:58 UTC 2008


Package: gpm
Version: 1.20.4-3.1
Severity: wishlist

Currently gpm doesn't start when it is installed. User 
shouldn't need to do '/etc/init.d/gpm start' or reboot to start it.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (700, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages gpm depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.24     Debian configuration management sy
ii  debianutils                   2.30       Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  libc6                         2.7-16     GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libgpm2                       1.20.4-3.1 General Purpose Mouse - shared lib
ii  lsb-base                      3.2-20     Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  ucf                           3.0011     Update Configuration File: preserv

gpm recommends no packages.

gpm suggests no packages.

-- debconf information:
  gpm/responsiveness:
  gpm/repeat_type: none
  gpm/append:
  gpm/restart: false
  gpm/sample_rate:
  gpm/device: /dev/input/mice
  gpm/type: exps2






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