[Tutor] Installing Python on osx 10.9.1

Dave Angel davea at davea.name
Wed Jan 29 02:06:51 CET 2014


 Dave Angel <davea at davea.name> Wrote in message:
>  Aubri Sandlin <aubri at sandlininc.com> Wrote in message:
>> I have installed Python.  When I open IDLE I get this warning:  >>> WARNING: The version of Tcl/Tk (8.5.9) in use may be unstable.
>> Visit http://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/ for current information.
>> 
>> 
>> I have downloaded and installed the latest version of TCL/TK and rebooted my computer.  I still get the above warning.  
>> 
>> What else do I need to do in order to be able to use Python?
>>
>> 
>> 
> 
> IDLE isn't an integral part of python.  I've never tried it in
>  about five years of using Python. 
> 
> But if you think you need it, then tell people what version of
>  Python and what version of (mac?) operating system.
>  
Oops, I just noticed you give some of that information in the
 subject line. Sorry. 

But it'd be useful to know just what version of Tcl/Tj you tried
 to install.

You did realize that recent versions of os have a python
 installed,  like most systems other than Windows?
 


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DaveA



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