Oh thank you, I am SUCH a moron, it never even occurred to me that mysql might not be running. How embarrassing :P Everything seems good now! Thanks!
On Apr 10, 6:40 pm, "Sells, Fred" <fred.se...@adventistcare.org> wrote: > Try mysql from the command line, make sure the service is running. > Sometimes the install does not set it up to start on a reboot. > > Make sure you did not specify the port (socket) either when you > installed or in django -- usually it's 3306 on a pc, don't know about > mac. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: django-users@googlegroups.com > > [mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rosemarie > Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 7:54 PM > To: Django users > Subject: [Suspected Spam] mysql problems after upgrading to django 1.3 > > hi :) > I'm fairly new to django. I'm using it on mac os 10.5.8. I installed > django 1.2.4 and created a small project that communicated with a > mysql database. Everything was good. > > Then I upgraded to 1.3, followed uninstall instructions, installed the > new version, everything seemed good. Except now I can't run my old > app because I get a mysql error: (it's lengthy, sorry!) > > python manage.py runserver > Validating models... > > Unhandled exception in thread started by <bound method > Command.inner_run of > <django.contrib.staticfiles.management.commands.runserver.Command > object at 0x51cd50>> > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/ > commands/runserver.py", line 88, in inner_run > self.validate(display_num_errors=True) > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/ > base.py", line 249, in validate > num_errors = get_validation_errors(s, app) > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/ > validation.py", line 103, in get_validation_errors > connection.validation.validate_field(e, opts, f) > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/ > validation.py", line 14, in validate_field > db_version = self.connection.get_server_version() > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/ > base.py", line 338, in get_server_version > self.cursor() > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/ > __init__.py", line 250, in cursor > cursor = self.make_debug_cursor(self._cursor()) > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/ > base.py", line 322, in _cursor > self.connection = Database.connect(**kwargs) > File "/Users/Rose/Downloads/Django-1.3/newSite/__init__.py", line > 81, in Connect > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/MySQL_python-1.2.3-py2.5- > macosx-10.5-i386.egg/MySQLdb/connections.py", line 187, in __init__ > _mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: (2002, "Can't connect to local > MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)") > > --------------------- > > Things I have tried: > -uninstalling django again and re-installing > -uninstalling the python's mysqldb and reinstalling > > Any ideas on what I can do to fix this? > > -- > 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 > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. -- 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
