[Xmonad] xmonad in Ubuntu

[Don Stewart]

briqueabraque:
> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone tried xmonad in Ubuntu? Do
> you have a guide on how to try it without
> having problems that can be solved by just
> going back to metacity?
> 
> I understand nothing about X configuration
> files, and I would like not to mess with
> anything that could break the default
> system. Should I wait (maybe, for an
> Ubuntu package)? Can I try xmonad now?
> 

two users have recently written introductions to using xmonad on
ubuntu:

http://erl.nfshost.com/wordpress/2007/11/02/installing-xmonad-on-ubuntu-gutsy/

http://reachbeyondgrasp.blogspot.com/2007/10/installing-xmonad-on-ubuntu.html

No changes should be required to your X configuration. 

Good luck,
    Don