| Developer(s) | Nico Schottelius |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 1.20.6 / February 9, 2009 |
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Type | Mouse |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/ |
GPM which means "general purpose mouse" provides mouse support in Linux virtual consoles. It is included in most Linux distributions.
ncurses supports GPM; many applications use ncurses mouse-support. Other applications that work with GPM include Midnight Commander and JED.