Thanks! Yes sounds like something from my UNIX class. I have now added it. What will django-admin.py do for me? Oh are you just saying I can run it from anywhere now? Any of the commands I want to work with python/django?
JJ On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Timothy Makobu < makobu.mwambir...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, iPython is installed now. But now you need to add C:\Python27\Scripts > to your PATH variable, so you wont have to keep going there to run things. > After you add it, you can run django-admin.py, easy_install, iPython ... > from any directory in cmd.exe > > This link shows you how: > http://geekswithblogs.net/renso/archive/2009/10/21/how-to-set-the-windows-path-in-windows-7.aspx > > > > > On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 12:49 AM, JJ Zolper <jzth...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Tim, >> >> Okay I was able to get something to go there. >> >> At first I saw warnings so I wasn't sure but here are the images. >> >> http://madtrak.com/ipython1.png >> >> http://madtrak.com/ipython2.png >> >> Do you think I am in good shape with ipython? >> >> To perform the easy install of django would i execute: easy_install.exe >> django? >> >> And if so would that just overwrite what I have already installed, like >> would it be good to do it a second time even though I think it worked the >> first. Honestly, I'd probably leave it for now just wanted your thoughts on >> easy install. >> >> Thanks! >> >> JJ >> >> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Timothy Makobu < >> makobu.mwambir...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, you're welcome. >>> >>> Easy install is usually in C:\Python27\Scripts >>> >>> you can go there from within cmd.exe and run "easy_install.exe ipython" >>> It should work. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 7:56 PM, JJ Zolper <jzth...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Tim, >>>> >>>> I had a confirmation from William that I installed Django but you said >>>> iPython would be helpful and since I don't remember much Python I was >>>> hoping to make that work. >>>> >>>> Thanks so much for taking the time to help me get started you're a >>>> life saver! : ) >>>> >>>> JJ >>>> >>>> On Nov 24, 11:56 pm, Timothy Makobu <makobu.mwambir...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > - Install setup toolshttp://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools/0.6c11 >>>> > - Go to the command line (cmd.exe) and type >>>> > - easy_install django >>>> > - easy_install ipython (not needed by django, but very useful, >>>> as you >>>> > will see when you come to running "python manage.py shell" >>>> > >>>> > That's all! >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 3:59 AM, JJ Zolper <jzth...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > > Okay just so everyone knows! >>>> > >>>> > > I was able to extract the .tar file and I now see the files. >>>> > >>>> > > In order to import these files correctly should I place these files >>>> in the >>>> > > install directory of Python 2.7 and then attempt the commands? >>>> > >>>> > > Or is the location of Django just arbitrary can I place it wherever >>>> I like >>>> > > and then work from the Python prompt? >>>> > >>>> > > JJ >>>> > >>>> > > On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Ivo Brodien <i...@brodien.de> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >> windows users have extracted your command will look like this: >>>> ....... >>>> > >> to execute the .tar file. >>>> > >>>> > >> as tom mentioned, you have to use 7zip two times. >>>> > >>>> > >> the tar file is another archive (like .zip, .gz ) which you have to >>>> > >> decompress and then you have the django directory and you can go >>>> on with >>>> > >> the tutorial. >>>> > >>>> > >> On Nov 24, 2011, at 17:55 , JJ Zolper wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >> JoeLinux, >>>> > >>>> > >> Oh interesting. It seems the 64 bit version is sort of unclear. Any >>>> > >> help there? >>>> > >>>> > >> Would I be able to install my Python is well with a smaller >>>> command? I >>>> > >> am back at ground zero because I had to adjust the Python version >>>> back >>>> > >> to 2.5 so Django would agree. >>>> > >>>> > >> I am interested just not sure how to work the 64 bit version. >>>> > >>>> > >> Thanks! >>>> > >>>> > >> JJ >>>> > >>>> > >> On Nov 24, 11:40 am, Joey Espinosa <jlouis.espin...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >> If you install the "setuptools" package (http://goo.gl/UjFh), >>>> then all >>>> > >> you >>>> > >>>> > >> have to do to install Django (or any other Python library) is this: >>>> > >>>> > >> easy_install django >>>> > >>>> > >> And it will handle the rest. Just a suggestion. >>>> > >>>> > >> -- >>>> > >>>> > >> Joey "JoeLinux" Espinosa >>>> > >>>> > >> Software Developerhttp://about.me/joelinux >>>> > >>>> > >> On Nov 24, 2011 10:37 AM, "Tom Evans" <tevans...@googlemail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 5:00 AM, JJ Zolper <jzth...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >> Hello, >>>> > >>>> > >> I am new to Django! I was able to download and install: Python >>>> 2.7.2 >>>> > >>>> > >> x86 64 on my Windows 7 64 bit machine. I think that is all that I >>>> will >>>> > >>>> > >> need to execute the command line? >>>> > >>>> > >> I installed Python to C:/Python27 as the program intended. >>>> > >>>> > >> I then downloaded: Django-1.3.1.tar.gz file and was try to figure >>>> > >>>> > >> where to go to next. I used the 7 zip to extract it to: >>>> > >>>> > >> Django-1.3.1.tar. But I wasn't sure the next steps. I opened the >>>> > >>>> > >> Python cmd prompt. I typed the command in: tar xzvf >>>> Django-*.tar.gz. >>>> > >>>> > >> But I got errors about the portion "xzvf" I feel that the >>>> directories >>>> > >>>> > >> are not set up correctly. Do I need to adjust my command for the >>>> > >>>> > >> directory because I already tried that. >>>> > >>>> > >> I would really appreciate a step through that would get me all set >>>> up >>>> > >>>> > >> with the baseline. I am interested to moving on from to the more in >>>> > >>>> > >> depth chapters. I tried hard to understand the input from the >>>> comments >>>> > >>>> > >> on the page but I was unable to find anything that gave me any >>>> sense >>>> > >>>> > >> of direction on how to place the Django files. >>>> > >>>> > >> Thanks! >>>> > >>>> > >> JJ >>>> > >>>> > >> PS. sorry this is available and I didn't see it in the new booklet. >>>> > >>>> > >> tar.gz is a gzipped (.gz) tape archive (.tar) file. 7zip should be >>>> > >>>> > >> able to gunzip it and extract the files from the archive - it might >>>> > >>>> > >> require two steps. >>>> > >>>> > >> The 'tar xzvf…' command is how one extracts a tar.gz under >>>> unix/linux >>>> > >>>> > >> from the OS command line - not the python command line. As the docs >>>> > >>>> > >> say, you can download and install bsdtar in windows, in which case >>>> the >>>> > >>>> > >> OS command would be 'bsdtar zxvf …'. >>>> > >>>> > >> This is the second time this week someone has had issues >>>> extracting a >>>> > >>>> > >> tgz on windows - any chance that django could be packaged up in a >>>> more >>>> > >>>> > >> Windows friendly zip file format in addition to tgz? >>>> > >>>> > >> Cheers >>>> > >>>> > >> Tom >>>> > >>>> > >> >>>> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/topics/install/#installing-an-o. >>>> .. >>>> > >>>> > >> -- >>>> > >>>> > >> 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. >>>> > >>>> > >> -- >>>> > >> 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. >>>> > >>>> > >> -- >>>> > >> 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. >>>> > >>>> > > -- >>>> > > 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. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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