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FS#17243 - [gpm] add script to /etc/profile.d to clear gpm on user login

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by jon (emphire) - Sunday, 22 November 2009, 04:51 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Saturday, 12 December 2009, 11:41 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

The man page for gpm suggests adding:
case $( /usr/bin/tty ) in
/dev/tty[0-9]*) /usr/bin/disable-paste ;;
esac
to /etc/profile on multiuser systems.

Perhaps that script could be placed in '/etc/profile.d/gpm.sh'.

Additional info:
* package version(s): gpm-1.20.6-3
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Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Saturday, 12 December 2009, 11:41 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Comment by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Saturday, 05 December 2009, 09:12 GMT
implemented in gpm-1.20.6-4 in testing.
Comment by Seynthan Thanapalan (ST.x) - Saturday, 05 December 2009, 14:33 GMT
message after going from zsh login shell:
disable-paste: cannot open mouse connection
Comment by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Saturday, 05 December 2009, 22:15 GMT
Do you start the gpm daemon?

I might need to add a check or qiet the output.
Comment by Seynthan Thanapalan (ST.x) - Sunday, 06 December 2009, 02:17 GMT
No I dont't.
Comment by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Sunday, 06 December 2009, 05:21 GMT
gpm-1.20.6-5 in testing should fix the "disable-paste: cannot open mouse connection" message.

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