On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 09:19:24PM -0500, Alexis Hunt wrote: > I have been using xmonad for a long while, and today upgraded to Buster. While > xmonad worked at first, after making a change to my configuration file, it > stopped working: > > 1. I can't run xmonad --recompile; it just says "Use Stack!" > 2. Previously, I put xmonad in my .xsession and started it like that. Trying > to > do so causes it to fail, again saying "Use Stack!" in .xsession-errors, and > kicks me back to the login screen. > 3. Switching to select Xmonad in LightDM's WM list lets me log in properly, > but > then xmonad crashes after executing the startup scripts. > 4. Trying to manually recover it with --replace also says "Use Stack!" > 5. Removing my .xmonad directory lets me log in and xmonad does not crash, but > none of the keybinds work so I cannot open programs, dmenu, etc. > > It is, as a result, completely unusable.
Is there any chance you have an ~/.xmonad/build script?