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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Thu Jun 07 2012 - 15:13:07 CDT

Hi,
  You'll need to compile VMD from source code in order to use the Python
features needed by IED.

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 06:20:09AM -0700, Tom King wrote:
> hi vmd-members
> i try to perfom interactive essential dynamic with vmd-1.8.7 but i have a
> big problem about
> when i typed in the vmd text console the command
>
> gopython <path to IED>/ied.py
>
> i got tis error message
> Info) Starting Python...
> Info) Text interpreter now Python
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "VMD", line 21, in <module>
> File "/usr/local/lib/vmd/scripts/python/Tkinter.py", line 59, in
> <module>
> import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for
> Tk
> ImportError: No module named _tkinter
> Info) Text interpreter now Tcl
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
> File "/usr/local/lib/vmd/scripts/python/Tkinter.py", line 59, in
> <module>
> import _tkinter # If this fails your Python may not be configured for
> Tk
> ImportError: No module named _tkinter
>
> what is all about can enyone help me
>
> thanks in advance 

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