Tcl/Tk Path problems in Python 1.5.2 installation

Norman Vine nhv at cape.com
Fri Jan 14 20:14:22 EST 2000


David Nichols  wrote :

> I just installed python 1.5.2 (running py152.exe and answering 'yes - I
> want to install Tcl/Tk') and have been unable to get the path set
> up correctly for graphical applications.  For instance, if I go to the
> idle directory (//E/Programs/Py152/Tools/idle) and try to launch it I
> get the following result.
>
> ================================
> BASH.EXE-2.02$ python idle.

Hi David,

Are you trying to run python from a Cygwin bash shell ??

the (//E/Programs/Py152/Tools/idle) makes me think so !

If so, I think you will have to build your own Python with Cygwin.

Norman Vine






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