gpm - Re: rawhide report: 20080605 changes

[Adam Jackson]

On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 14:54 +0200, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> Steve Grubb wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 June 2008 05:42:42 Rawhide wrote:
> >> gpm-1.20.3-2.fc10
> >> -----------------
> >> * Wed Jun  4 18:00:00 2008 Zdenek Prikryl <zprikryl at redhat.com> - 1.20.3-2
> >> - Enable gpm in runlevel 5
> > 
> > I have to ask why? From rpm -qi:
> > 
> > Description :
> > Gpm provides mouse support to text-based Linux applications like the
> > Emacs editor and the Midnight Commander file management system.
> > 
> > That would be runlevel 4 and lower.
> 
> Pressing ctrl-alt-f{1,2,3,4,5,6} might get you to appreciate gpm in
> runlevel 5

* Tue Oct 10 2006 Petr Rockai <prockai at redhat.com> - 1.20-1-76
- align sleeps to tick boundary, should reduce cpu wakeups
  on laptops, fixes #205064 (patch by Arjan van de Ven)
- disable gpm altogether in runlevel 5, it is probably not
  worth the overhead considering it is barely used at all

Sigh.  The constant struggle.  Please turn it off again, thanks.

- ajax
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