This package provides a daemon that captures mouse events when the system console is active, and delivers events to applications through a library. . By default, the daemon provides a 'selection' mode, so that cut-and-paste with the mouse works on the console just as it does under X.
libgpm-dev | General Purpose Mouse - development files | Mehr ...
This package provides a library that handles mouse requests and delivers them to applications. See the description for the 'gpm' package for more information.
libgpm2 | General Purpose Mouse - shared library | Mehr ...
This package provides a library that handles mouse requests and delivers them to applications. See the description for the 'gpm' package for more information.
libgpmg1 | General Purpose Mouse - shared library | Mehr ...
This package provides a library that handles mouse requests and delivers them to applications. See the description for the 'gpm' package for more information.
libgpmg1-dev | transitional dummy package which can be safely removed | Mehr ...
This package is only useful to ensure clean upgrades from old Debian releases and can be safely removed.