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Python 2.7 not configured for Tk

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From: Brian Leung <bkleung89 <at> gmail.com>
To: Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357 <at> gmail.com>, 37775-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37775: Python 2.7 not configured for Tk
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:52:35 +0200

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Thanks!

On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 3:50 PM Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357 <at> gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, 2019-10-16 at 00:38 -0700, Brian Leung wrote:
> > Hi Guix,
> >
> > Python 2.7 doesn't seem like it handles Tk properly right now, at least
> on
> > my machine:
> >
> > >>> import Tkinter
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> >   File "/gnu/store/h2crv1mpc5qi05xdnn84fjp9g4gyicsl-python2-
> > 2.7.16/lib/python2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 39, in <module>
> >     import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for
> > Tk
> > ImportError: No module named _tkinter
> Python has a tk output to keep the python package small.
> - If you're using tk for a personal script, you will probably need run
> 'guix
> install python2:tk'
> - If you need tk for a package input, you will need to use
> '("python2-tk" ,python "tk")' or copy the input from one of the python
> packages that uses tk.
>
>

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