[xmonad] xmonad 0.9 on ubuntu 9.10

[Tony Morris]

I have managed to get xmonad running, however, I have to manually start
it rather than being used as the default WM. Setting .~/.gnomerc doesn't
make a difference.

Any tips in this regard? So close!

Tony Morris wrote:
> I took another look. I can load xmonad.hs in ghci just fine. The PATH is
> set fine in ~/.profile. xmonad.hs never compiles, no matter which method
> I use (i.e. there is nothing but xmonad.hs in ~/.xmonad). This is a
> fresh install of ubuntu 9.10. There is nothing in ~/.xsession-errors to
> suggest that xmonad was even tried.
>
> Spencer Janssen wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:01:17PM +1000, Tony Morris wrote:
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>>> I tried that and it seems xmonad was running i.e. windows weren't
>>> decorated, but they didn't fill tile across the screen and had their
>>> usual gnome size.
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>>>       
>> Actually, this sounds more like no window manager at all running.  Is xmonad
>> in your path?  Is the executable or your xmonad.hs damaged in some way?
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