import Tkinter gives the traceback: File "t.py", line 1, in <module> import Tkinter File "/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 42, in <module> raise ImportError, str(msg) + ', please install the python-tk package'ImportError: libBLT.2.4.so.8.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory, please install the python-tk package