tkinter for my python program !!

[Diez B. Roggisch]

karthikbalaguru wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> One of my python program needs tkinter to be installed to run
> successfully.
> I am using Redhat 9.0 and hence tried installing by copying the
> tkinter-2.2.2-36.i386.rpm
> alone from the CD 3 to my pc. But, it is not getting installed and is
> failing by throwing
> the below errors. Should i need to configure / install any specific
> files for resolving this issue ?
> 
> [root at localhost karthik]# rpm -ivh tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386.rpm
> warning: tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY,
> key ID db42a
> 60e
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         libtcl8.3.so is needed by tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386
>         libtix8.1.8.3.so is needed by tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386
>         libtk8.3.so is needed by tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386
> 
> Any ideas ?

Yes: you should consider reading error-messages. What does

error: Failed dependencies:
         libtcl8.3.so is needed by tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386
         libtix8.1.8.3.so is needed by tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386
         libtk8.3.so is needed by tkinter-2.2.2-26.i386

look like for you? 

Small hint: if you install something that depends on something else, you
need to .... the missing dependency first. Fill in the dots...

Diez