On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Scott David Daniels <scott.dani...@acm.org> wrote: > Arana Fireheart wrote: >> >> ... The second and currently un-resolvable issue is that the build fails >> to link in tkinter. I can't quite figure this one out, since I thought that >> this was part of Python. >> >> Is there anyone out there that has figured out how to get this build to >> finish? I've kinda run out of tricks! > > It is essential to have a Tcl/Tk development package installed before > configuring Python. I don't know enough about what packages you need > for Ubuntu, but check into it; that may be the problem (than make clean > ./configure, ....)
if you're building from source then check the configure options: ./configure --help and hopefully you can add a flag to configure without Tcl/Tk/TkInter at all ... ie ... ./configure --without-tk --without-tkinter (something like that .... maybe) -Charles > > --Scott David Daniels > scott.dani...@acm.org > > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list > Edu-sig@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig > -- AsymptopiaSoftware|softw...@thelimit http://www.asymptopia.org _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list Edu-sig@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig