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1. Edit the file, "Modules/Setup"
   • There will be 4 relevant lines in this file that you have to edit.  They look like this:
   • *# *** Always uncomment this (leave the leading underscore in!)*:
      __tkinter _tkinter.c tkappinit.c -DWITH_APPINIT {_color}
     # ***{*}Uncomment and edit to reflect where your Tcl/Tk libraries are{*}:
            -L/usr/lib { {color:#000000}}
     # *** {*}Uncomment and edit to reflect where your Tcl/Tk headers are{*}:
            -I/usr/include {{color:#000000}}
     # *** Uncomment and edit to reflect your Tcl/Tk versions:
            -ltk8.4 -ltcl8.4 { {color:#000000}} # **
2.  IMPORTANT{*}- setup the LD_RUN_PATH environment variable to point to the location of the tcl/tk libraries (the "-L" value in Modules/Setup)
   • *setenv LD_RUN_PATH <Library Location>*
     • e.g., setenv LD_RUN_PATH/usr/lib
3. Run make
   • make
4. ** Unset the LD_RUN_PATH environment varible{*}
   • unsetenv LD_RUN_PATH
5. Run
   • make install