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# DP: suggest installation of python-tk package on failing _tkinter import
--- a/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
+++ b/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@
if sys.platform == "win32":
# Attempt to configure Tcl/Tk without requiring PATH
import FixTk
-import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for Tk
+try:
+ import _tkinter
+except ImportError, msg:
+ raise ImportError, str(msg) + ', please install the python-tk package'
tkinter = _tkinter # b/w compat for export
TclError = _tkinter.TclError
from types import *
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