Comments on: XMonad on Ubuntu http://paddymullen.com/2010/01/17/xmonad-on-ubuntu/ The flypaper of my mind Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:52:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Joey http://paddymullen.com/2010/01/17/xmonad-on-ubuntu/#comment-2078 Joey Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:06:22 +0000 http://paddymullen.com/?p=110#comment-2078 gdm does not run ~/.xinitrc, but it will run ~/.xsession. I simply symlink the two files to not have to worry about how X was started. (If you start xmonad this way, you will want to start gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-panel manually from your ~/.xsession.) gdm does not run ~/.xinitrc, but it will run ~/.xsession. I simply symlink the two files to not have to worry about how X was started.

(If you start xmonad this way, you will want to start gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-panel manually from your ~/.xsession.)

]]> By: oberhamsi http://paddymullen.com/2010/01/17/xmonad-on-ubuntu/#comment-2077 oberhamsi Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:50:51 +0000 http://paddymullen.com/?p=110#comment-2077 the comment above has bad advice. this will have strange results regarding gnome-session-settings, etc. do it the - not much harder - right way for maximum xmonad pleasure the comment above has bad advice. this will have strange results regarding gnome-session-settings, etc. do it the - not much harder - right way for maximum xmonad pleasure

]]> By: Anonymous http://paddymullen.com/2010/01/17/xmonad-on-ubuntu/#comment-2075 Anonymous Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:34:40 +0000 http://paddymullen.com/?p=110#comment-2075 If you want to trivially use XMonad with your gnome desktop in ubuntu you can just edit .gnomerc : export WINDOW_MANAGER=${HOME}/bin/xmonad If you want to trivially use XMonad with your gnome desktop in ubuntu you can just edit .gnomerc :

export WINDOW_MANAGER=${HOME}/bin/xmonad

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