How to Install gpm software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install gpm software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

gpm software package provides General Purpose Mouse interface, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gpm 

gpm is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gpm package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gpm *

You will get with gpm package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gpm package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Miscellaneous
Package gpm
Version 1.20.4-6
Description General Purpose Mouse interface
Sub Section misc


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gpm software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?