GPM (software)

{{Infobox software

| name = GPM

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| author = Alessandro Rubini

| developer = Nico Schottelius

| released =

| latest release version = 1.20.7

| latest release date = October 26, 2012

| latest preview version = 1.99.7

| latest preview date = July 24, 2008

| operating system = Linux

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| programming_language = C

| genre = Mouse

| license = GNU General Public License

}}

GPM ("General Purpose Mouse") software provides support for mouse devices 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, Emacs, and JED.