Your python is missing the _tkinter library, so it cannot use Tkinter.
Normally if you build from source then all you have to do is build and
install tcl and tk first, then build python and it should find the
tcl/tk and build _tkinter (the library that links to Tcl/Tk and allows
Tkinter to work
I have the "tkinter" problem and need some assistance to straighten it out.
>From the web page "http://wiki.python.org/moin/TkInter"; I tested as in "step
1" and cannot import "_tkinter." I do not have that file on my computer, but
do have tkinter.py in /usr/local/lib/python2.6/lib-tk. as well a