Looks like I am in good shape! Thanks so much man!
http://madtrak.com/success.png JJ On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 1:51 PM, JJ Zolper <jzth...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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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