More:
(4) In Terminal, "which idle" shows /opt/local/bin/idle. If I run idle, I get
the same "IDLE can't import TKinter" error as before.
(5) I now install py311-tkinter and execute "idle" again. This time I get error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/opt/local/bin/idle", line 5, in <module>
main()
File
"/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/idlelib/pyshell.py",
line 1608, in main
root = Tk(className="Idle")
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File
"/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/tkinter/__init__.py",
line 2326, in __init__
self.tk = _tkinter.create(screenName, baseName, className, interactive,
wantobjects, useTk, sync, use)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
_tkinter.TclError: couldn't connect to display ":0"
> On Mar 7, 2023, at 11:35 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> (1) If from /Applications/MacPorts/Python 3.11 I open IDLE.app, then nothing
> happens.
>
> (2)If first I run XQuartz.app and from its Appliantions menu selet Terminal,
> thereby getting a new Terminal-like window, and
> if I now open /Applications/MacPorts/Python 3.11 I open IDLE.app, still
> nothing happens.
>
> (3) If instead now I open /Applications/MacPorts/Python\
> 3.11/IDLE.app/Contents/MacOS/IDLE, then I get a new Terminal window showing:
>
> /Applications/MacPorts/Python\ 3.11/IDLE.app/Contents/MacOS/IDLE ; exit;
> [~] % /Applications/MacPorts/Python\ 3.11/IDLE.app/Contents/MacOS/IDLE ; exit;
> ** IDLE can't import Tkinter.
> Your Python may not be configured for Tk. **
> /Applications/MacPorts/Python\ 3.11/IDLE.app/Contents/MacOS/IDLE ; exit;
> [~] % /Applications/MacPorts/Python\ 3.11/IDLE.app/Contents/MacOS/IDLE ; exit;
> ** IDLE can't import Tkinter.
> Your Python may not be configured for Tk. **
>
> What is installed are:
>
> python311 @3.11.2_0+lto+optimizations+universal
> tk @8.6.13_0+x11
>
> How do I get IDLE.app to work??
>
> ---
> Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenb...@gmail.com
> Mobile (413)-427-5334
> 503 King Farm Blvd #101
> Rockville, MD 20850-6667
>
>
>
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