Re: lynx-dev Mouse support on the console?

[T.E.Dickey]

> I'm using Lynx/2.8.3dev.18 with ncurses_version=4.2.980228 (stock SuSE 6.2) 
>  
>  
> I have a problem in making the mouse work on the console. Here is what I 
> have done in my efforts: 
>  
> - I have compiled --with-screen=ncurses 
> - I have checked that 'strings which lynx | fgrep -i gpm' gives me the two 
>   lines: lib_gpm_initscr 
>          lib_gpm_Gpm_Open 
>  
> Which according to Raju's tips is a sign of things working. 

Do the ncurses test programs work with the mouse (and gpm)?   Some versions
of gpm are distributed in a form that prevents the libgpm from linking 
properly with ncurses (that's an faq).  I see this if I do 'nm' on libgpm.so
and see if wgetch is defined in it - not listed as an external.

> Morten 

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