tkinter does not load in FC-5 and devel
David Cantrell
dcantrell at redhat.com
Mon Apr 3 14:17:02 UTC 2006
Jose' Matos wrote:
> Hi,
> I searched in bugzilla so I am asking here what is the place to report this.
>
> Example:
> $ ipython
> ...
> In [1]: from Tkinter import *
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> exceptions.ImportError Traceback (most recent
> call last)
>
> /root/<ipython console>
>
> /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
> 36 if sys.platform == "win32":
> 37 import FixTk # Attempt to configure Tcl/Tk without requiring PATH
> ---> 38 import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for
> Tk
> 39 tkinter = _tkinter # b/w compat for export
> 40 TclError = _tkinter.TclError
>
> ImportError: libTix8.4.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory
>
> The problem here is that tkinter requires libTix8.4.so that belongs to tix
>
> # rpm -ql tix | grep .so
> /usr/lib/Tix8.4/Console.tcl
> /usr/lib/Tix8.4/libTix8.4.so
>
> Yet in no place is ldconfig told to search for it, that is if I
> add /usr/lib/Tix8.4 to /etc/ld.so.conf it works.
>
> Have this been reported before? Where should I add this report? python,
> tix, ...
>
> I am reporting this since python-imaging does not build its tk interface due
> to this. It works for FC-4 but not for FC-5 and devel.
This bug belongs to tix and it has been reported:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=187739
I'm fixing it now.
Thank you,
--
David Cantrell
Red Hat / Westford, MA
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