diff --git a/bash.spec b/bash.spec
index bfe4814..14d15e4 100644
--- a/bash.spec
+++ b/bash.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Version: 3.0
 Name: bash
 Summary: The GNU Bourne Again shell (bash) version %{version}.
-Release: 20
+Release: 21
 Group: System Environment/Shells
 License: GPL
 Source0: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -241,6 +241,10 @@ fi
 %doc doc/*.ps doc/*.0 doc/*.html doc/article.txt
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 11 2004 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> 3.0-21
+- Added code to /etc/skel/.bash_logout to support the gpm selection buffer
+  invalidation on virtual terminals (bug #115493).
+
 * Wed Nov 10 2004 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> 3.0-20
 - Patchlevel 16.
 
diff --git a/dot-bash_logout b/dot-bash_logout
index 926eddc..81c6dda 100644
--- a/dot-bash_logout
+++ b/dot-bash_logout
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
 # ~/.bash_logout
-
+ 
+# invalidate the gpm selection buffer iff logging out from a
+# virtual terminal
+if test -x /sbin/consoletype && /sbin/consoletype fg
+then if test -r /var/run/gpm.pid && test -d "/proc/$(/bin/cat /var/run/gpm.pid)"
+     then kill -USR2 "$(/bin/cat /var/run/gpm.pid)"
+     fi
+fi
+ 
 clear