Spectrwm and Manjaro

Hi,

For some reason Spectrwm window manager won’t work for me. Or spectrwm-git in the AUR. The only one that will work is sscrotwm in the AUR, and I don’t want to use that.

Whenever I go to log into Spectrwm I just get a black screen then it resets itself to the DM. I have my .spectrwm.conf in my root. So I really don’t see why I’m not able to use it.

Someone see something that I don’t?
Thanks

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Kernel: 5.15.16-1-MANJARO x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 11.1.0
    parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.15-x86_64
    root=UUID=9055a9ed-e39f-440e-a876-ec3a7d9fb2ed rw quiet apparmor=1
    security=apparmor udev.log_priority=3
  Desktop: i3 4.20.1 info: i3bar vt: 7 dm: LightDM 1.30.0
    Distro: Manjaro Linux base: Arch Linux
Machine:
  Type: Desktop System: HP-Pavilion product: NY553AA-ABA e9220y v: N/A
    serial: <superuser required> Chassis: Hewlett-Packard type: 3
    serial: <superuser required>
  Mobo: FOXCONN model: ALOE v: 1.01 serial: <superuser required>
    BIOS: American Megatrends v: 5.05 date: 10/26/2009
Battery:
  Message: No system battery data found. Is one present?
Memory:
  RAM: total: 7.76 GiB used: 1.47 GiB (19.0%)
  RAM Report:
    permissions: Unable to run dmidecode. Root privileges required.
CPU:
  Info: model: AMD Phenom II X4 910 bits: 64 type: MCP arch: K10
    family: 0x10 (16) model-id: 4 stepping: 2 microcode: 0x10000DB
  Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 smt: <unsupported> cache: L1: 512 KiB
    desc: d-4x64 KiB; i-4x64 KiB L2: 2 MiB desc: 4x512 KiB L3: 6 MiB
    desc: 1x6 MiB
  Speed (MHz): avg: 800 min/max: 800/2600 boost: disabled scaling:
    driver: acpi-cpufreq governor: schedutil cores: 1: 800 2: 800 3: 800 4: 800
    bogomips: 20805
  Flags: 3dnow 3dnowext 3dnowprefetch abm apic clflush cmov cmp_legacy
    constant_tsc cpuid cr8_legacy cx16 cx8 de extapic extd_apicid fpu fxsr
    fxsr_opt ht hw_pstate ibs lahf_lm lbrv lm mca mce misalignsse mmx mmxext
    monitor msr mtrr nonstop_tsc nopl npt nrip_save nx osvw pae pat pdpe1gb
    pge pni popcnt pse pse36 rdtscp rep_good sep skinit sse sse2 sse4a svm
    svm_lock syscall tsc vme vmmcall wdt
  Vulnerabilities:
  Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected
  Type: l1tf status: Not affected
  Type: mds status: Not affected
  Type: meltdown status: Not affected
  Type: spec_store_bypass status: Not affected
  Type: spectre_v1
    mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization
  Type: spectre_v2
    mitigation: Full AMD retpoline, STIBP: disabled, RSB filling
  Type: srbds status: Not affected
  Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected
Graphics:
  Device-1: AMD RV710 [Radeon HD 4350/4550] vendor: Micro-Star MSI
    driver: radeon v: kernel bus-ID: 01:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:954f class-ID: 0300
  Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.21.1.3 driver: loaded: ati,radeon
    unloaded: modesetting alternate: fbdev,vesa display-ID: :0 screens: 1
  Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1440x900 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 381x238mm (15.0x9.4")
    s-diag: 449mm (17.7")
  Monitor-1: VGA-0 res: 1440x900 hz: 60 dpi: 90 size: 408x255mm (16.1x10.0")
    diag: 481mm (18.9")
  Message: Unable to show advanced data. Required tool glxinfo missing.
Audio:
  Device-1: AMD SBx00 Azalia vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: snd_hda_intel
    v: kernel bus-ID: 00:14.2 chip-ID: 1002:4383 class-ID: 0403
  Device-2: AMD RV710/730 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4000 series]
    vendor: Micro-Star MSI driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus-ID: 01:00.1
    chip-ID: 1002:aa38 class-ID: 0403
  Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.15.16-1-MANJARO running: yes
  Sound Server-2: JACK v: 1.9.20 running: no
  Sound Server-3: PulseAudio v: 15.0 running: yes
  Sound Server-4: PipeWire v: 0.3.43 running: yes
Network:
  Device-1: Qualcomm Atheros AR928X Wireless Network Adapter driver: ath9k
    v: kernel bus-ID: 02:00.0 chip-ID: 168c:002a class-ID: 0280
  IF: wlp2s0 state: up mac: <filter>
  IP v4: <filter> type: dynamic noprefixroute scope: global
    broadcast: <filter>
  IP v6: <filter> type: noprefixroute scope: link
  Device-2: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
    vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: r8169 v: kernel port: d800 bus-ID: 03:00.0
    chip-ID: 10ec:8168 class-ID: 0200
  IF: enp3s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
  IP v4: <filter> type: dynamic noprefixroute scope: global
    broadcast: <filter>
  IP v6: <filter> type: noprefixroute scope: link
  WAN IP: <filter>
Bluetooth:
  Message: No bluetooth data found.
Logical:
  Message: No logical block device data found.
RAID:
  Hardware-1: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA
    Controller [Non-RAID5 mode]
    driver: ahci v: 3.0 port: 7000 bus-ID: 00:11.0 chip-ID: 1002:4392 rev:
    class-ID: 0104
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 931.51 GiB used: 20.23 GiB (2.2%)
  SMART Message: Required tool smartctl not installed. Check --recommends
  ID-1: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Western Digital model: WD10EADS-65M2B0
    size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 3.0 Gb/s
    type: N/A serial: <filter> rev: 0A01 scheme: MBR
  Optical-1: /dev/sr0 vendor: hp model: DVD A DH16AAL rev: LHD7
    dev-links: cdrom
  Features: speed: 40 multisession: yes audio: yes dvd: yes
    rw: cd-r,cd-rw,dvd-r,dvd-ram state: running
Partition:
  ID-1: / raw-size: 294.61 GiB size: 288.92 GiB (98.07%)
    used: 20.23 GiB (7.0%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda6 maj-min: 8:6 label: N/A
    uuid: 9055a9ed-e39f-440e-a876-ec3a7d9fb2ed
Swap:
  Alert: No swap data was found.
Unmounted:
  ID-1: /dev/sda1 maj-min: 8:1 size: 512 MiB fs: vfat label: N/A
    uuid: 993E-3D4B
  ID-2: /dev/sda2 maj-min: 8:2 size: 1 KiB fs: <superuser required>
    label: N/A uuid: N/A
  ID-3: /dev/sda5 maj-min: 8:5 size: 636.4 GiB fs: ext4 label: N/A
    uuid: a9660c36-d89c-4d4d-9fdd-4899046130dc
USB:
  Hub-1: 1-0:1 info: Full speed or root hub ports: 6 rev: 2.0 speed: 480 Mb/s
    chip-ID: 1d6b:0002 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-2: 2-0:1 info: Full speed or root hub ports: 6 rev: 2.0
    speed: 480 Mb/s chip-ID: 1d6b:0002 class-ID: 0900
  Device-1: 2-6:2 info: Alcor Micro Flash Card Reader/Writer
    type: Mass Storage driver: usb-storage interfaces: 1 rev: 2.0
    speed: 480 Mb/s power: 250mA chip-ID: 058f:6362 class-ID: 0806
    serial: <filter>
  Hub-3: 3-0:1 info: Full speed or root hub ports: 3 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s
    chip-ID: 1d6b:0001 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-4: 4-0:1 info: Full speed or root hub ports: 3 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s
    chip-ID: 1d6b:0001 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-5: 5-0:1 info: Full speed or root hub ports: 3 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s
    chip-ID: 1d6b:0001 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-6: 6-0:1 info: Full speed or root hub ports: 3 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s
    chip-ID: 1d6b:0001 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-7: 7-0:1 info: Full speed or root hub ports: 2 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s
    chip-ID: 1d6b:0001 class-ID: 0900
  Device-1: 7-2:2 info: Logitech Cordless Mouse+Keyboard Receiver
    type: Keyboard,Mouse driver: hid-generic,usbhid interfaces: 2 rev: 1.1
    speed: 1.5 Mb/s power: 98mA chip-ID: 046d:c505 class-ID: 0301
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 30.8 C mobo: N/A gpu: radeon temp: 58.5 C
  Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
Info:
  Processes: 177 Uptime: 3h 31m wakeups: 0 Init: systemd v: 250
  tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: 11.1.0 clang: 13.0.0 Packages: pacman: 1133
  lib: 325 flatpak: 0 Shell: Bash v: 5.1.16 running-in: kitty inxi: 3.3.12

Sorry about not providing the info at first, and linking me how to.