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From: jared via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: "Robert Pluim" <rpluim@gmail.com>,
	"Gerd Möllmann" <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, 74220 <74220@debbugs.gnu.org>,
	Avraham Pinkas <ampinkas@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#74220: invisible cursor
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024 06:22:38 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b13535ab-db47-42d8-b22a-e8fc548051c1@edison> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ldxwmppm.fsf@gmail.com> <m28qtwqx1q.fsf@gmail.com>

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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.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-11-06 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-05 20:06 bug#74220: invisible cursor Avraham Pinkas
2024-11-06 12:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-06 13:55   ` Robert Pluim
2024-11-06 14:03     ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-11-06 14:22   ` jared via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2024-11-06 15:38     ` Jared Finder via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-06 16:17       ` Stephen Berman via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-18  1:37         ` Jared Finder via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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