[Buildroot] [PATCH] Add gpm (general purpose mouse) server package

julien.boibessot at free.fr julien.boibessot at free.fr
Wed Jan 15 17:27:10 UTC 2014


From: Julien Boibessot <julien.boibessot at armadeus.com>

To test it:
* configure a getty on tty1 (virtual Framebuffer terminal)
* plug USB keyboard and mouse, login in tty1
* launch gpm: gpm -m /dev/input/mouse0 -t imps2
* mouse cut & paste should work on terminal
* launch gpm-root from this terminal
* Ctrl+mouse buttons should open text menus

Signed-off-by: Julien Boibessot <julien.boibessot at armadeus.com>
---
 package/Config.in     |    1 +
 package/gpm/Config.in |   20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 package/gpm/gpm.mk    |   39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 package/gpm/Config.in
 create mode 100644 package/gpm/gpm.mk

diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 78c0e06..d52c65e 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ source "package/fmtools/Config.in"
 source "package/freescale-imx/Config.in"
 source "package/fxload/Config.in"
 source "package/gadgetfs-test/Config.in"
+source "package/gpm/Config.in"
 source "package/gpsd/Config.in"
 source "package/gptfdisk/Config.in"
 source "package/gvfs/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/gpm/Config.in b/package/gpm/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b60f4a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/gpm/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_GPM
+	bool "gpm mouse server"
+	help
+	  "gpm" means general purpose mouse (server) and provides mouse support
+	  for Linux virtual consoles.
+	  gpm-root (to draw menus in current virtual console; config file in
+	  /etc/gpm-root.conf) and disable-paste (to disable paste buffer for
+	  security reasons), will also be installed.
+
+	  http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/
+
+if BR2_PACKAGE_GPM
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_GPM_INSTALL_TEST_TOOLS
+	bool "install gpm test tools also"
+	help
+	  Install gpm test tools (get-versions, mev, hltest, mouse-test,
+	  display-buttons & display-coords).
+
+endif
diff --git a/package/gpm/gpm.mk b/package/gpm/gpm.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49ac8df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/gpm/gpm.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#############################################################
+#
+# gpm
+#
+#############################################################
+
+GPM_VERSION = 1.20.7
+GPM_SOURCE = gpm-$(GPM_VERSION).tar.bz2
+GPM_SITE = http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/archives/
+GPM_LICENSE = GPLv2+
+GPM_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+
+GPM_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+
+# To generate missing configure:
+define GPM_AUTOGEN_CALL
+	cd $(@D); ./autogen.sh
+endef
+
+GPM_PRE_CONFIGURE_HOOKS += GPM_AUTOGEN_CALL
+
+define GPM_REMOVE_TEST_TOOLS_FROM_TARGET
+	for tools in mev hltest mouse-test display-buttons \
+			get-versions display-coords; do \
+		rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/$$tools ; \
+	done
+endef
+
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPM_INSTALL_TEST_TOOLS),)
+GPM_POST_INSTALL_TARGET_HOOKS += GPM_REMOVE_TEST_TOOLS_FROM_TARGET
+endif
+
+define GPM_INSTALL_GPM_ROOT_CONF_ON_TARGET
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 -D $(@D)/conf/gpm-root.conf $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/
+endef
+
+GPM_POST_INSTALL_TARGET_HOOKS += GPM_INSTALL_GPM_ROOT_CONF_ON_TARGET
+
+$(eval $(autotools-package))
-- 
1.7.5.4



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