Oops, I gotta correct a detail! 2021-10-30 / 19:22 / [email protected]:
> Hello :) > > I also start XMonad from the terminal/TTY. I use the following command > which I found in some Guix mailing list: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > xinit -- ~/.guix-profile/bin/Xorg :0 vt1 \ > -keeptty \ > -configdir ~/.guix-profile/share/X11/xorg.conf.d \ > -modulepath ~/.guix-profile/lib/xorg/modules > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > > I then have a ~/.xsession file which in particular contains this line: It's not a ~/.xsession file which I use, but a ~/.xinitrc file! > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > exec ~/.xmonad/xmonad-x86_64-linux > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > > I'm not sure but I think these were the packages which I installed as > user in order to make XMonad work/compile: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > gcc-toolchain > ghc > ghc-xmonad-contrib > glibc > ld-wrapper > libxinerama > xf86-input-libinput > xf86-video-fbdev > xf86-video-intel > xinit > xorg-server > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > > I also have a ~/.xmonad/build script with the following content: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > #!/bin/sh > ghc -dynamic "$HOME/.xmonad/Main.hs" -i"$HOME/.xmonad" -o "$1" > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > Hope this helps! > > Goodbye > Mekeor > > > > 2021-10-27 / 22:02 / [email protected]: > >> To whom this may concern, >> >> Hello, I have a relatively good understand of GNU/Linux. Just moved from >> Arch after using it for several months, looking for more GNU. However, I'm >> having some serious difficult with two things that I imagine are simple. >> >> During installation I opted out of setting up the default DEs and display >> managers since I prefer to login through TTY. I'm also using xmonad but am >> having trouble with getting it up and running. When invoking `startx` the >> screen >> goes black and then I'm unable to back out or even switch to another TTY. How >> would I go back solving these two issues? >> >> Thanks for any help in advance. >> All the best
