[pygtk] how to install pyGTK

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Wed May 31 15:35:54 WST 2006


On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 11:28:32 +1000, John Pye wrote:
>Hi,
>
>You need to install GTK+ first, then install PyGTK. If you haven't yet
>installed GTK+, then I'd suggest using GTK+ 2.6.10-rc1 from this page:
>http://gladewin32.sourceforge.net/modules/wfdownloads/viewcat.php?cid=8
>
>This will also install the Glade interface builder, which you will find
>useful.
>
>Make sure that if you install GTK+ 2.6 that you install the
>corresponding PyGTK 2.6 and make sure you select the correct one for
>the version of Python you are using.
>http://www.pcpm.ucl.ac.be/~gustin/win32_ports/binaries/pygtk-2.6.3-1.win32-py2.4.exe
>
>After installing GTK+, check that the demo program in the start menu is
>working correctly, and check that you can run Glade. Then it's probably
>a good idea to try to run a 'hello world' example program with PyGTK,
>just to check that everything's working as expected. Let us know if you
>still have problems.

Another point to pay attention to is version numbering. Make sure you
install the matching versions of GTK+ and PyGTK!

/M

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