sai wrote: > python newbie here :-) > > I am trying to get turtle to run but got stuck here: > > $ python > Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Aug 5 2008, 16:17:28) > [GCC 4.2.2 20071128 (prerelease) (4.2.2-3.1mdv2008.0)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> import turtle > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > ImportError: No module named turtle > > I have used google to search the web and the newsgroup but got > nothing. The Linux distro is Mandriva, if that makes a difference.
Mandriva have probably split Python into several packages. If so, chances are one of them contains the tkinter GUI library. You should look in your package management tool for a package called python-tkinter, python-tk or similar and install it. HTH Gerhard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list