Thanks Michael.  I've tried doing as you said, but still no luck.

export SAGE_MATPLOTLIB_GUI=yes
./sage -f python-2.5.2.p9 matplotlib-0.98.5.3rc0-svn6910.p3

but I get the same error.  Any idea what else I should try?

Thanks,
Adam

On May 20, 9:10 pm, mabshoff <michael.absh...@mathematik.uni-
dortmund.de> wrote:
> On May 20, 7:48 pm, Adam <keflav...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The problem is that I can't import pylab because _tkinter isn't
> > recognized:
> > sage: import pylab
> > <lots of stuff chopped out>
> > ImportError: No module named _tkinter
>
> > Adam
>
> We disable the tk backend in MPL on all platforms. To work around this
> set
>
>   SAGE_MATPLOTLIB_GUI
>
> to something not "no" in the shell and force a rebuild of the
> matplotlib.spkg.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael
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