New submission from Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello.
I run Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Feb 21 2008, 13:11:45) on Windows Vista Home Premium. IDLE won't start if not installed in the default directory. When insalled in a custom directory, running idle.py (\Lib\idlelib\idle.py) produces this error: "Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Programmer\Python\lib\idlelib\idle.py", line 21, in <module> idlelib.PyShell.main() File "C:\Programmer\Python\lib\idlelib\PyShell.py", line 1390, in main root= Tk(className="Idle") File "C:\Programmer\Python\lib\idlelib\Tkinter.py", line 1636, in __init__ self.tk = _tkinter.create(screenName, baseName, className, interactive, wantobjects, useTk, sync, use) _tkinter.TclError: Can't find a usable init.tcl in the following directories: {C:\Programmer\Python\tcl\tcl8.4} {C:\Programmer\Python\tcl\tcl8.4} C:/Programmer/Python/tcl/tcl8.4 C:/Programmer/Python/lib/tcl8.4 C:/Programmer/Python/lib/tcl8.4 C:/lib/tcl8.4 C:/library C:/tcl8.4/library This probable means that Tcl wasn't installed properly." ---------- components: IDLE, Library (Lib), Windows messages: 73301 nosy: kimsey0 severity: normal status: open title: IDLE won't start in custom directory. type: crash versions: Python 2.5 _______________________________________ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue3881> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com