[Tkinter-discuss] Tkinter on MacOS 10.3.9

[Kevin Walzer]

Michael O'Donnell wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
>   I made a standalone application using py2app on a Mac running
> OS 10.4.9, using Python 2.51, using Tkinter.
> 
> It works fine on Macs of the 10.4.x vintage. However, a user
> in China reports the following crash on startup:
> 
> ImportError: dlcompat: dyld:
> /Users/bernadetteho/Desktop/UAMCorpusTool.app/Contents/MacOS/UAMCorpusTool
> can't open library: /Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/Versions/8.4/Tk
> (No such file or directory, errno = 2) and the Corpus Tool had to be
> terminated.
> 
> Anyone know how to solve this problem?
> 
> I don't have access to OS 10.3.9, so cannot check it out.
> 
> Could I just zip up the contents of my own
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/
> and send that to her to install? Would that work?
> 
> I tried deleting my Tcl and Tk frameworks
> on my own system and then installing TclTkAqua-8.4.10 from the following url,
> and then trying my own application, but it reported incompatible builds:
> 
> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/tcltkaqua/TclTkAqua-8.4.10.dmg?download
> 

The user needs to download Tcl/Tk Aqua from the site you referenced and 
install it on her system. Panther doesn't come with Tk by default.

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Kevin Walzer
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