On Jun 4, 2005, at 8:05 AM, Eric Texier wrote: > I am having trouble with running tk in a child process. the code > worked > on linux. > It crashed with the following message: > > creating window in receptionist > Tcl_FinalizeNotifier: notifier pipe not initialized > Abort > > Any idea if it's a bug or something extra that I need to do of macox.
On Mac OS X, you almost always need to fork/exec if you're using GUI stuff. There's too much shared state with fork alone, which can cause strange behavior as you've noticed. -bob _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig