From 9cd0608f969e5306d4a49b5bfa88e2ed673736e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Klose Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2020 11:42:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] tkinter-import # DP: suggest installation of python-tk package on failing _tkinter import # DP: suggest installation of python-tk package on failing _tkinter import Gbp-Pq: Name tkinter-import.diff --- Lib/tkinter/__init__.py | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py b/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py index 1067ab6..aaf880c 100644 --- a/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py +++ b/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py @@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ import enum import sys import types -import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for Tk +try: + import _tkinter +except ImportError as msg: + raise ImportError(str(msg) + ', please install the python3-tk package') TclError = _tkinter.TclError from tkinter.constants import * import re -- 2.30.2