[Xmonad] Dynamically reloading Config
Donald Bruce Stewart
dons at cse.unsw.edu.au
Fri Apr 13 07:10:28 EDT 2007
v.dijk.bas:
> Hello,
>
> Is it possible to dynamically reload the Config?
>
> In a previous thread dons mentioned mod-ctrl-shift-q which calls
> 'restart' which exec()s itself. However when I do that xmonad closes
> and I'm back at my xdm prompt.
>
> Maybe that has to do with my ~/.xsession:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> xsetroot -gray &
> Esetroot ~/pictures/lastlight1280.jpg &
> firefox http://mail.google.com/mail &
> /home/bas/bin/xmonad
>
> Bas van Dijk
>
> P.S.
> What about using hs-plugins for dynamic configurations?
Too heavyweight for little xmonad, in my opinion (and sjanssen's).
-- Don
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