Hi Rob, Thanks very much for your help. Installing Django properly solved all the problems encountered!
Don't worry about being anything other then very helpful. Much appreciated. Errit. On 16 nov, 12:40, Robbington <robbing...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: > Thats ok, I can appriciate how frustrating it can be trying to learn > of your own back from the beginning as a lot of the advice can seem to > be in a foreign language. But if you dont understand you need to state > that, as often if you double post people will just ignore you, noone > gets paid to submit on these forums..... > > Anyways, to your problem. > > Firstly, understand that python looks in the folder site-packages to > find any additional packages like django. I'm guessing that your > problem is that you have not installed Django properly, check to see > if you have a folder in site-packages named Django. > > Secondly, Linux looks in the usr/bin folder for system commands. So > When you type django-admin.py into the command prompt, linux looks in > that folder and if it cant find djang-admin.py it returns that error > you are seeing. > > At the command prompt: find / -name 'django' to make sure that there > is a folder inside site-packages called django. > > How are you going about installing django? apt-get install, > easy_install, pip install? > > As mentioned before creating a symbolic link isnt the best way to go > about it, installing django properly is your best bet. You will save > yourself a lot of trouble in the long run. > > But just getting it working is often half the learning battle, so if > you feel you really need to, locate django-admin.py: find / -name > 'django-admin.py' > > and make a symbolic link to your usr/bin folder. It should be located > at /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/ > site-packages/django/bin/django-admin.py > > So you would type: sudo ln -s /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/ > Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/bin/django-admin.py / > usr/bin. > > I hope I havnt been to condesending, just trying to put it in easy > terms. I will however STRESS again, dont just create a symbolic link, > install Django properly. > > Rob -- 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.
