Re: Setup difficulties

Alexander Prähauser <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 18:06:29 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.stumpwm.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I also should have mentioned that I did=20

> git clone https://github.com/stumpwm/stumpwm-contrib=20
> ~/.stumpwm.d/modules

in ~/stumpwm.d/modules and if I run=20

> (load-module "kbd-layouts")

I don't get an error message, so I think the modules themselves=20
are installed.

Alexander Pr=C3=A4hauser [2023-08-25 Fri 16:38] wrote:

> Hello! I'm trying to transition to Stumpwm and I'm having some
> difficulties. I'm running Arch Linux and  installed Stumpwm=20
> using
>
>> (ql:quickload :stumpwm)
>
> and followed the Arch Linux guide to create a Stumpwm entry in=20
> my
> Login Manager. I also installed sbcl using Roswell.
>
> I'm using a modified adnw-keymap, so I put the following into my
> .stumpwmrc:
>
>> (load-module "kbd-layouts")
>> (keyboard-layout-list "de -variant adnw" "en" "de")
>
> However, when I'm starting Stumpwm, it says the function
> keyboard-layout-list is undefined. I'd copy the exact output,
> but if I do (copy-unhandled-error) and C-y in Emacs, it doesn't=20
> copy
> the error message. I can do > setxkbmap de adnw
>
> in xterm, but I have another issue, which is that I can't use=20
> the
> higher keyboard layers of my layout in the Stumpwm
> shell, which house some pretty important symbols, including
> brackets. If I press a modifier and some key, the modifier
> is simply ignored.
>
> Furthermore, I'd like to use Protonvpn to establish a VPN, but=20
> if I
> try to connect in Stumpwm, it can't establish a
> connection. I can ask the Protonvpn support about this, but=20
> before
> that I'd like to be able to use Network Manager. For
> this I've put the following into my .stumpwmrc:
>
>> (load-module "stump-nm")
>> (define-key *root-map* (kbd "C-w") "nm-list-wireless-networks")
>> (define-key *root-map* (kbd "C-v") "nm-list-vpn-connections")
>
> However, if I enter the first line into the Stumpwm evaluation=20
> line,
> it gives me another error message I again can't
> copy. So I feel like I'm missing something with so many error
> messages, but I don't know what. I guess at least for the second
> problem, the stump-nm module not loading a good starting point=20
> would
> be to know how to copypaste the error message I get
> when I try to load it manually.