It's much more likely that your CSS style sheets are not being served correctly - you can check this by looking at the page's HTML source and then pasting the style sheet's URL into your browser's location bar.
The Django 1.0 admin is a reasonably well-styled layout, so you certainly shouldn't be seeing anything "funky". regards Steve On 10/6/2010 11:59 AM, Lisa Gandy wrote: > Thanks for the help, > This ended up working.... > (r'^admin/(.*)', admin.site.root) > > Now, when I look at the admin panel, its really funky looking, it > definitely works, but its like its missing a template. > Do yout hink its b/c the version of django on teh server is old? > Its 1.0.4.... > > If thats the problem, what is the easiest way to upgrade django on > Ubuntu 8.10? > > Thanks! > Lisa > > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Sandro Dutra <hexo...@gmail.com > <mailto:hexo...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > You have to check if you enable the "admin" application on your > settings.py. > > 2010/10/5 Sithembewena Lloyd Dube <zebr...@gmail.com > <mailto:zebr...@gmail.com>> > > Hey Lisa, > > Look at this line (supplied by you): > > > # (r'^ccu/', include('ccu.foo.urls')), > > ^^ the line above is correct. > > Now, the line that's giving you trouble is: > > (r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)), > > ^^ spot the difference? > > I think you should use quotes around your argument to the > include function. That function expects a string, I believe :) > > > > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 12:01 AM, Lisa <lisagand...@gmail.com > <mailto:lisagand...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi all, > I'm sure I have a pretty simple problem... > here's my url.py file.... > > from django.conf.urls.defaults import * > > # Uncomment the next two lines to enable the admin: > from django.contrib import admin > admin.autodiscover() > > urlpatterns = patterns('', > # Example: > # (r'^ccu/', include('ccu.foo.urls')), > > # Uncomment the admin/doc line below and add > 'django.contrib.admindocs' > # to INSTALLED_APPS to enable admin documentation: > # (r'^admin/doc/', include('django.contrib.admindocs.urls')), > > # Uncomment the next line to enable the admin: > (r'^stories/$','ccu_gen.views.all_stories'), > (r'^stories/(?P<story_id>\d+)/$', 'ccu_gen.views.one_story'), > (r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)), > > ) > > stories works fine, but for the admin url, I'm getting the error > __import__() argument 1 must be string, not instancemethod > > any ideas? > > Thanks! -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 PyCon 2011 Atlanta March 9-17 http://us.pycon.org/ See Python Video! http://python.mirocommunity.org/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- DjangoCon US 2010 September 7-9 http://djangocon.us/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
