[Ifeffit] Tk/Perl

Igor Frota de Vasconcelos idevasco at nd.edu
Wed Dec 8 13:31:05 CST 2004


Thank you Bruce for the reply!
I installed Tk-804.027. Let's see how it goes now! If it really works 
for me as it is working for you, then I don't see any reason to mess 
around with the old Tk version! Anyway I will reproduce the error and 
send the details to you later!

Igor


Bruce Ravel wrote:

>On Wednesday 08 December 2004 01:40 pm, Igor Frota de Vasconcelos wrote:
>  
>
>>Dear All,
>>
>>Has anyboby managed to install the Tk version Bruce provides in his
>>homepage using Perl 5.8.5 that comes with Fedora 3? I am trying but I am
>>getting an error! I also got an error with Perl 5.8.3 but that I managed
>>to fix!
>>    
>>
>
>Hi Igor,
>
>I have not tried the old perl/Tk with perl 5.8.5.  But I have been
>pretty happy lately with Tk 804.  Earlier releases of 804 had a very
>serious bug in the hierarchical list widget, which is used all over
>the place in Artemis.  That seems to have been fixed in more recent
>releases.  That is, I have gotten 804 to work with my codes without
>problem.
>
>My advice would be to try installing the perl and perl/Tk that come
>with Fedora 3, then install ifeffit and my stuff and see if it all
>works.  I think there is a decent chance that it will.
>
>My next piece of advice would be to try building the latest perl/Tk
>from CPAN.
>
>After that, let me know what the error is.  Maybe it'll make sense to
>me.
>
>Good luck,
>B
>
>  
>

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