Midnight Commander without mouse?

2000-03-17 Thread David Densmore
When I installed Midnight Commander I recall that dpkg setup required a mouse to be present even thought mc can be operated without one. Now I'm about to install Debian on a machine which will have no mouse and want to use mc. What can I do?

Re: Midnight Commander without mouse?

2000-03-17 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
When I installed Midnight Commander I recall that dpkg setup required a mouse to be present even thought mc can be operated without one. Now I'm about to install Debian on a machine which will have no mouse and want to use mc. What can I do? basically i see no problem with using mc

Re: Midnight Commander without mouse?

2000-03-17 Thread Henry White
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 04:28:54AM -0600, David Densmore wrote: When I installed Midnight Commander I recall that dpkg setup required a mouse to be present even thought mc can be operated without one. Now I'm about to install Debian on a machine which will have no mouse and want to use

Re: Midnight Commander without mouse?

2000-03-17 Thread David Densmore
No, I mean how do I INSTALL mc without a mouse? libgpmg is a required package for mc, and if it is not present dpkg complains and won't install mc. Since mc operates perfectly well without a mouse I can't imagine why this is so, but there it is. I guess I could go ahead and install libgpmg even

Re: Midnight Commander without mouse?

2000-03-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* David == David Densmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David No, I mean how do I INSTALL mc without a mouse? You can't, unless you recompile the package. Once it is compiled with gmp support, the lib has to be present. David I guess I could go ahead and install libgpmg even though there David

Re: Midnight Commander without mouse?

2000-03-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
I have mc installed on a mouse-less system with no problems. On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 06:50:57AM -0600, David Densmore wrote: No, I mean how do I INSTALL mc without a mouse? libgpmg is a required package for mc, and if it is not present dpkg complains and won't install mc. Since mc operates