try to set the collations of your database manually (e.g. using cocoamysql on osx), using "utf 8".
hope that helps, patrick > > i have been running through the tutorial and everything has been > running fine.. (running macosx).. > > i found my first problem that i have not been able to figure out.. > > i am trying to create a superuser, and i am getting the following error > (any help on this is appreciated... thanks!): > > Username (only letters, digits and underscores): sergio > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "manage.py", line 11, in ? > execute_manager(settings) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/management.py", > line 1051, in execute_manager > execute_from_command_line(action_mapping) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/management.py", > line 969, in execute_from_command_line > action_mapping[action]() > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/management.py", > line 529, in createsuperuser > users.get_object(username__exact=username) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/utils/functional.py", > line 3, in _curried > return args[0](*(args[1:]+moreargs), **dict(kwargs.items() + > morekwargs.items())) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/meta/__init__.py", > line 1356, in function_get_object > obj_list = function_get_list(opts, klass, **kwargs) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/meta/__init__.py", > line 1396, in function_get_list > return list(function_get_iterator(opts, klass, **kwargs)) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/meta/__init__.py", > line 1379, in function_get_iterator > cursor.execute("SELECT " + (kwargs.get('distinct') and "DISTINCT " > or "") + ",".join(select) + sql, params) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/db/base.py", > line 10, in execute > result = self.cursor.execute(sql, params) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /django/core/db/backends/mysql.py", > line 32, in execute > return self.cursor.execute(sql, params) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /MySQLdb/cursors.py", > line 137, in execute > self.errorhandler(self, exc, value) > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages > /MySQLdb/connections.py", > line 33, in defaulterrorhandler > raise errorclass, errorvalue > _mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: (1267, "Illegal mix of collations > (latin1_swedish_ci,IMPLICIT) and (utf8_general_ci,COERCIBLE) for > operation '='") > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---