[xmonad] Can not restart Xmonad

[wagnerdm at seas.upenn.edu]

Again: "~/.xmonad/xmonad --version" isn't intended to work (neither is  
"~/.xmonad/xmonad-x86_64-linux --version"). Just use "xmonad  
--restart" and let it invoke "~/.xmonad/xmonad" correctly for you.

~d

Quoting kedals0 at gmail.com:

> /usr/bin/xmonad --help works.
> Then, I've try with default configuration in my xmonad.hs file:
> main = xmonad defaultConfig
> But result is the same:
> toto at compaq:~/.xmonad$ ./xmonad --version
> X Error of failed request:  BadAccess (attempt to access private  
> resource denied)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  2 (X_ChangeWindowAttributes)
>   Serial number of failed request:  7
>   Current serial number in output stream:  8
>
> I think I will try to see where is the problem in XMonad source code.
>
> Dal.
>
> wagnerdm at seas.upenn.edu writes:
>
>> I don't see anything indicating a problem so far. "xmonad --help"
>> should work fine, as should "xmonad --restart". The binary in .xmonad
>> is a much less capable piece of code than the one in /usr/bin/xmonad.
>> You should not need any special modules or fixes in .xmonad/xmonad.hs,
>> so if you've done something like that in an attempt to "fix" what
>> isn't broken below, you should undo your fixes before trying "xmonad
>> --restart".
>>
>> ~d
>>
>> Quoting kedals0 at gmail.com:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I can not restart Xmonad without quiting X.
>>> When I launch xmonad from console, I get the following error:
>>>
>>> toto at compaq:~$ .xmonad/xmonad-x86_64-linux --help
>>> X Error of failed request:  BadAccess (attempt to access private
>>> resource denied)
>>>   Major opcode of failed request:  2 (X_ChangeWindowAttributes)
>>>   Serial number of failed request:  7
>>>   Current serial number in output stream:  8
>>> toto at compaq:~$ <stdin>: hGetLine: end of file
>>>
>>> I'm using a compiled xmonad version from darcs:
>>> toto at compaq:~$ ghc-pkg list --user |grep xmonad
>>>     xmonad-0.10.1
>>>     xmonad-contrib-0.10.1
>>>
>>> toto at compaq:~$ ps aux |grep xmonad
>>> toto    17397  0.2  0.3  55652  5124 ?        Ss   10:03   0:05
>>> /home/toto/.xmonad/xmonad-x86_64-linux
>>>
>>>
>>> Any ideas ?
>>>
>>> Thx in advance,
>>> Dal
>>>
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