[Xmonad] Howtos wanted: Configuring xmonad with display managers

David Glasser glasser at mit.edu
Mon Jun 4 08:07:54 EDT 2007


On 6/4/07, Donald Bruce Stewart <dons at cse.unsw.edu.au> wrote:
> A.M.Gimblett:
> > [gimbo at orb xmonad] sudo runghc Setup install
> > Installing: /usr/local/lib/xmonad-0.2/ghc-6.6 & /usr/local/bin xmonad-0.2...
> > *** Exception: /usr/local/bin/xmonad: copyFile: resource busy (Text file busy)
> >
> > No-one else seems to mention this?  At first I thought it was a
> > FreeBSD-ism, but I get the same under Ubuntu.  Any thoughts?
>
> Ah ha, rm -f `which xmonad`  :

Alternatively, add xmonad's build directory to your PATH, or symlink
from a location in your path to the built copy, and just don't run
install.

--dave

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