couldn't connect to display "plow.activestate.com:30" while executing "load /opt/ActiveTcl-8.4/lib/tk8.4/../libtk8.4.sl Tk" ("package ifneeded" script) invoked from within "package require Tk" (file "test-for-tk.tcl" line 1) Your Tcl installation (tclsh) fails to find Tk package. One of possible reasons is missing file 'pkgIndex.tcl' in ..../tk8.4/ directory; Please check if you can feed 'package require Tk' to tclsh