From: Stefano Rivera Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2017 09:38:58 +0200 Subject: suggest installation of pypy-tk package On failing _tkinter import. Author: Matthias Klose Author: Stefano Rivera Last-Update: 2013-11-15 --- lib-python/2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib-python/2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py b/lib-python/2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py index 64e9924..cc1de8b 100644 --- a/lib-python/2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py +++ b/lib-python/2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py @@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ import sys if sys.platform == "win32": # Attempt to configure Tcl/Tk without requiring PATH import FixTk -import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for Tk +try: + import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for Tk +except ImportError, msg: + raise ImportError, str(msg) + ', please install the pypy-tk package' tkinter = _tkinter # b/w compat for export TclError = _tkinter.TclError from types import *