Package: xmonad
Version: 0.9.1-2+b1
Severity: wishlist

Steps to reproduce:
1) Start some other wm
2) Run xmonad

Expected results:
2) xmonad informs the user that a wm is already running and exits

Actual results:
2) xmonad prints

/home/lindi/.xmonad/xmonad-x86_64-linux: executeFile: does not exist (No such 
file or directory)
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

and leaves the user completely puzzled. Please consider printing
something like

"xmonad: Another window manager already running, exiting..."

instead or in addition to the above error message.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-amd64-lindi2 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages xmonad depends on:
ii  libc6                     2.11.2-5       Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libffi5                   3.0.9-2        Foreign Function Interface library
ii  libgmp3c2                 2:4.3.2+dfsg-1 Multiprecision arithmetic library
ii  libx11-6                  2:1.3.3-3      X11 client-side library
ii  libxext6                  2:1.1.2-1      X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii  libxinerama1              2:1.1-3        X11 Xinerama extension library
ii  x11-utils                 7.5+4          X11 utilities

Versions of packages xmonad recommends:
pn  libghc6-xmonad-dev            <none>     (no description available)
pn  libghc6-xmonad-doc            <none>     (no description available)

Versions of packages xmonad suggests:
pn  dmenu                         <none>     (no description available)

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