[Tutor] Tkinter isn't working on Beagle Bone Black

Matt Lyon lyonmatt13 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 14:29:50 EDT 2022


Hello,
I'm having trouble running tkinter on my beagle bone black. I'm using the
BBB through debian. I'm using python3 and pip3 for commands.

ssh debian at beaglebone.local.

I downloaded Tkinter with this command

pip3 install tk

Here's the list of libraries on my beaglebone.

*debian at beaglebone*:*~*$ pip3 list

Package                          Version

-------------------------------- -------

Adafruit-BBIO                    1.2.0

Adafruit-Blinka                  8.5.0

adafruit-circuitpython-busdevice 5.2.3

adafruit-circuitpython-requests  1.12.8

adafruit-circuitpython-typing    1.8.2

Adafruit-PlatformDetect          3.31.0

Adafruit-PureIO                  1.1.9

Click                            7.0

colorama                         0.3.7

cycler                           0.11.0

decorator                        4.3.0

distro                           1.3.0

Flask                            1.0.2

fonttools                        4.38.0

itsdangerous                     0.24

Jinja2                           2.10

kiwisolver                       1.4.4

MarkupSafe                       1.1.0

matplotlib                       3.5.3

numpy                            1.21.6

packaging                        21.3

pandas                           1.3.5

Pillow                           9.3.0

pip                              18.1

pyctrl                           0.4.3

pyftdi                           0.54.0

pyparsing                        3.0.9

pyserial                         3.5

python-dateutil                  2.8.2

pytz                             2022.5

pyusb                            1.2.1

rcpy                             0.5.1

scipy                            1.1.0

setuptools                       40.8.0

six                              1.16.0

tk                               0.1.0

typing-extensions                4.4.0

Werkzeug                         0.14.1

wheel                            0.32.3

I'm not sure if I need to download another package or if I need to set up
some link between my BBB and PC.Whenever I try to run a program with
tkinter I get:

ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'tkinter'


I appreciate any help you can give me.


Thanks


Matt Lyon


lyonmatt13 at gmail.com


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