Where do I type the following commands? Is it in the python shell? tar xzvf Django-1.3.tar.gz cd Django-1.3 sudo python setup.py install
What does tar xzvf mean? On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Yves S. Garret <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > Where do you have Python installed? > > I just followed these steps to install Django, worked like a charm (no > special setup or anything.) I did this just for the fun of it without any > production settings (just to try stuff out), did you do something different? > > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/install/ > > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:36 PM, PremAnand Lakshmanan > <prem1...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> This is steps I used to download. >> >> 1. Download from the Django website. >> 2. Unzipped it to C:/Django-1.3 folder >> >> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:31 PM, PremAnand Lakshmanan <prem1...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> I dont see any file under site packages. I think my Django is not >>> installed within Python. >>> >>> Something is wrong.. >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Yves S. Garret < >>> yoursurrogate...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Do me a favor and check that you have <your python >>>> install>\Lib\site-packages\django\bin\django-admin.py >>>> >>>> If you do, try that. I don't think I have a C:\django-1.3\... >>>> directory, could be an issue with how you installed it (I didn't >>>> experiment, >>>> there was no need). >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:18 PM, PremAnand Lakshmanan < >>>> prem1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> My django-admin.py file is located in >>>>> >>>>> C:\django-1.3\django\bin\django-admin.py >>>>> >>>>> I tried executing this command but get the following error in my python >>>>> shell, >>>>> >>>>> >>> python C:\django-1.3\django\bin\django-admin.py startproject mysite >>>>> SyntaxError: invalid syntax >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Yves S. Garret < >>>>> yoursurrogate...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> What OS are you running? Is it in your path? >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm having a similar issue and managed to get around it (although the >>>>>> solution is not as elegant as I'd like) using this: >>>>>> python C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\django\bin\django-admin.py >>>>>> startproject mysite2 >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:39 AM, PremAnand Lakshmanan < >>>>>> prem1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I get the following error when I execute this command, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> django-admin.py startproject mysite >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Error: >>>>>>> django-admin.py not found. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Prem >>>>>>> 408-393-2545 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Prem >>>>> 408-393-2545 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Prem >>> 408-393-2545 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Prem >> 408-393-2545 >> > > -- Prem 408-393-2545 -- 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.