tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post6176411728470552742..comments2023-12-20T18:00:19.665+01:00Comments on The Typethinker: XMonad with Ubuntu, dvorak, Pidgin and SkypeThomas ten Catehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02609144861191873031noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-15986282110862824812010-04-15T13:02:47.832+02:002010-04-15T13:02:47.832+02:00The xMonad config file was almost perfect for my n...The xMonad config file was almost perfect for my needs but I had a few minor changes that I made to it; you can see what I have done in this blog post here <a href="http://massaioli.homelinux.com/wordpress/2010/04/15/extending-xmonad-for-dvorak/" rel="nofollow">Extending xMonad for Dvorak</a>. Please let me know what you think, I personally think that it has a few features that I felt were missing.Robert Massaiolihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09276670983250867687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-85413534507194459022009-07-11T22:01:04.042+02:002009-07-11T22:01:04.042+02:00BTW, there's already a new ComboP module which...BTW, there's already a new ComboP module which possibly solves the same problem.Roman Cheplyakahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07189392968519496723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-7038767928450527822009-07-02T11:50:18.097+02:002009-07-02T11:50:18.097+02:00There is a very important line at the very top of ...There is a very important line at the very top of the file, that you probably overlooked when copying and pasting. That line enables some language extensions that are needed to compile.Thomas ten Catehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02609144861191873031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-76030680419412346762009-07-01T20:33:35.449+02:002009-07-01T20:33:35.449+02:00Thanks for this, it looks exactly what I would nee...Thanks for this, it looks exactly what I would need! However, I get a compile error:<br /> Illegal instance declaration for `LayoutModifier AddRosters Window'<br /> (All instance types must be of the form (T t1 ... tn)<br /> where T is not a synonym.<br /> Use -XTypeSynonymInstances if you want to disable this.)<br /><br />I have no idea about haskell (yet?), so maybe you have an idea?<br /><br />(This is xmponad-0.8, ghci 6.8.2)Tom Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-40863532596072888672009-01-27T18:59:00.000+01:002009-01-27T18:59:00.000+01:00I made some changes, and then made the same change...I made some changes, and then made the same changes on the wiki, or so I thought... apparently not. It's fixed now. Thanks for pointing that out!Thomas ten Catehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02609144861191873031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-30551468665876467762009-01-27T10:52:00.000+01:002009-01-27T10:52:00.000+01:00Error detected while loading xmonad configuration ...Error detected while loading xmonad configuration file: /home/khushil/.xmonad/xmonad.hs<BR/><BR/>xmonad.hs:109:47: Not in scope: `singleLayout'<BR/><BR/>Please check the file for errors.<BR/><BR/>I'm running 0.8-1 from the 8.10 repo's in Ubunutu.<BR/><BR/>Any ideas?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12411730747198924185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-68184210644160654232008-12-18T19:06:00.000+01:002008-12-18T19:06:00.000+01:00I did mention this on #xmonad, but we agreed that ...I did mention this on #xmonad, but we agreed that it would be better to extend this functionality to something more general: a combinator that splits the screen between two different layouts (I think that one exists already) and then sends windows into one or the other based on their properties. I do not have the time to implement such a beast properly.Thomas ten Catehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02609144861191873031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-81006749514547111922008-12-16T15:46:00.000+01:002008-12-16T15:46:00.000+01:00Why not "darcs record" your changes and "darcs sen...Why not "darcs record" your changes and "darcs send" them to us so we can include improved Layout.IM in the next release of xmonad?Roman Cheplyakahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07189392968519496723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3365890222783870731.post-66041861992387883692008-12-16T02:22:00.000+01:002008-12-16T02:22:00.000+01:00Dvorak typist who uses Ubuntu here. I've been look...Dvorak typist who uses Ubuntu here. I've been looking for a ratpoison replacement and Xmonad might be it. Thanks for posting this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com