diff --git a/gpm.changes b/gpm.changes
index 1004bde..f1a01a9 100644
--- a/gpm.changes
+++ b/gpm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Sep 11 18:59:26 UTC 2017 - jengelh@inai.de
+
+- Update description and remove two unnecessary ldconfig calls.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jul  5 13:10:44 UTC 2017 - schwab@suse.de
 
diff --git a/gpm.spec b/gpm.spec
index 562eefa..0e4b269 100644
--- a/gpm.spec
+++ b/gpm.spec
@@ -74,10 +74,11 @@ Obsoletes:      gpm-64bit
 %endif
 
 %description
-The gpm (general purpose mouse) daemon tries to be a useful mouse
-server for applications running on the Linux console. It can be used by
-mc (Midnight Commander) or by w3m, the text-based Web browser. It
-provides console cut and paste operations.
+The gpm (general purpose mouse) daemon is a mouse server for
+applications running on the Linux console. It provides cut and paste
+operations. If a gpm-aware program, such as mc (Midnight Commander)
+or w3m (a text-based web browser), is active, they will use to gpm to
+receive mouse events and do custom handling.
 
 %package -n %lname
 Summary:        Console mouse support library
@@ -184,14 +185,12 @@ touch %{buildroot}/run/gpm.pid
 %service_del_preun gpm.service
 
 %post
-/sbin/ldconfig
 %{fillup_only gpm}
 %service_add_post gpm.service
 %{fillup_only -an mouse}
 %install_info --info-dir=%{_infodir} %{_infodir}/%{name}.info.gz
 
 %postun
-/sbin/ldconfig
 %install_info_delete --info-dir=%{_infodir} %{_infodir}/%{name}.info.gz
 %service_del_postun gpm.service