=== modified file 'Lib/test/test_tcl.py'
--- Lib/test/test_tcl.py	2009-02-07 02:20:29 +0000
+++ Lib/test/test_tcl.py	2009-03-08 03:09:44 +0000
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import unittest
 import os
+import sys
 import _tkinter
 from test import test_support
 from Tkinter import Tcl
@@ -131,7 +132,11 @@
             return
         tcl = Tcl()
         self.assertRaises(TclError,tcl.winfo_geometry)
-        tcl.loadtk()
+        try:
+            tcl.loadtk()
+        except TclError, msg:
+            print >>sys.stderr, "testLoadTk skipped: %s" % msg
+            return
         self.assertEqual('1x1+0+0', tcl.winfo_geometry())
         tcl.destroy()