[xmonad] Recommended setup for coding

[Ralph Hofmann]

I have just started xmonad without Gnome: apparently no problem. There
seems to be something wrong with the gnome integration of xmonad-darcs.

Cheers,


Ralph


Am Montag, den 25.01.2010, 20:10 +0100 schrieb Ralph Hofmann:
> The problem persists. 
> 
> But: The only window, that makes xmonad hang, seems to be the terminal
> window, where I killed metacity and started xmonad. As long, as I keep
> it open, everything seems to be fine. I can open another terminal and
> close it without a problem. But as soon, as I kill the switching
> terminal, xmonad hangs. Other windows are having problems only after
> that.
> 
> When I start a session with xmonad from the beginning, in order to avoid
> the terminal, xmonad hangs instantly.
> 
> xmonad.errors is empty and Xsession-errors has only some errors about
> "atk-bridge-WARNING: AT_SPI_REGISTRY was not started at session
> startup.", which I am having since long before I started using xmonad.
> Nothing about xmonad.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ralph
> 
> 
> Am Montag, den 25.01.2010, 10:58 -0500 schrieb wagnerdm at seas.upenn.edu:
> > This kind of thing is generally the result of building in the wrong  
> > order.  Can you try cleaning, re-building, and installing, in order:
> > 
> > 1. X11
> > 2. xmonad
> > 3. xmonad-contrib
> > 4. xmonad.hs (cleaning involves taking out any .o's/.hi's from .xmonad  
> > and .xmonad/lib)
> > 
> > and then let us know if the problem persists?  If so,  
> > ~/.Xsession-errors, ~/.xmonad/xmonad.errors, or the output of xmonad  
> > itself may give more information as well, so please send those.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > ~d
> > 
> > Quoting Ralph Hofmann <hofmann2004 at arcor.de>:
> > 
> > > Am Montag, den 25.01.2010, 15:11 +0100 schrieb Ralph Hofmann:
> > >> Everything with xmonad in its name removed and installed again with
> > >> "cabal install xmonad xmonad-contrib": it works.
> > >>
> > >> Then reinstalled from the darcs directories: it still works.
> > >>
> > >> I guess, I have xmonad-darcs working now.
> > >
> > > No, that was too fast. I had just hitten the send-email button and got a
> > > freeze.
> > >
> > > I am now back to the version from "cabal install xmonad ..." (which
> > > freezes too) and have found something, that I can reproduce:
> > >
> > > I start the session with metacity, open a terminal and enter "killall
> > > metacity && xmonad &". Now I am on xmonad with the terminal still open.
> > > When I close the terminal with the kill-shortkey (by default (modm .|.
> > > shiftMask, xK_c)) I get a freeze. It's only partial, I can call Gnome-Do
> > > for example, but I can't switch workspaces anymore. I also got freezes
> > > when starting firefox.
> > >
> > > I have added my xmonad.hs, in case someone would like to check it.
> > >
> > >
> > > Ralph
> > >
> > >
> > 
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