On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:42 PM, chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I built Python 2.5.2 on RedHat3 and wrapped it up with some other > stuff that was deployed on RedHat4. When trying to fire up Idle on > RedHat4, there is an error that states a usable init.tcl cannot be > found. >
Then you have to set the TCL_LIBRARY environment variable, it should point to the directory that contains the correct init.tcl file. If it then complains about not finding tk.tcl, then you have to set the TK_LIBRARY env var too. > Python is built on RedHat3 against Tcl/Tk 8.3, so even installing > Tcl/Tk on RedHat4 would not work, as it is 8.4. > > I've noticed when Python is installed on Windows, all the necessary > stuff is also installed in the Python25 directory. Is there a similar > way to do this on linux? > Adjust the TCL_LIBRARY and TK_LIBRARY as needed. > Thanks, > -Chris > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/ggpolo%40gmail.com > -- -- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
