I think its because the actual folder is named django-trunk but your application's import statement is using django to referrence it. The symbolic link resolved the issue for you.
Martin. On 1/9/12, larry.mart...@gmail.com <larry.mart...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jan 7, 7:13 pm, "larry.mart...@gmail.com" <larry.mart...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> On Jan 7, 7:03 pm, David Markey <ad...@dmarkey.com> wrote: >> >> > Is there a reason you didnt do easy_install django? >> >> Cause I didn't know about it. I just followed the directions I found >> at: >> >> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/install/ >> >> Is there some reason that wouldn't work? > > I solved this by creating a symlink from /Library/Python/2.5/site- > packages/django to my django install dir. Still not sure why that > worked and putting the path in django.pth did not. > > >> > On 8 January 2012 01:50, larry.mart...@gmail.com >> > <larry.mart...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> > > I am trying to get django working on my mac. I downloaded it from SVN >> > > to /usr/local/django-trunk and it's there: >> >> > > $ ls /usr/local/django-trunk/ >> > > __init__.py core http templatetags bin >> > > db middleware test >> > > conf dispatch shortcuts utils >> > > contrib forms >> > > template views >> >> > > I updated my site-packages with a django.pth file: >> >> > > $ cat /Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django.pth >> > > /usr/local/django-trunk >> >> > > python does have this dir in its path: >> >> > > $ python -c "import sys; print sys.path" >> > > ['', '/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/cx_Oracle-5.0.2-py2.5- >> > > macosx-10.5-i386.egg', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/ >> > > Versions/2.5/lib/python25.zip', '/System/Library/Frameworks/ >> > > Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5', '/System/Library/ >> > > Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/plat-darwin', >> > > '/ >> > > System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/ >> > > plat-mac', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/ >> > > lib/python2.5/plat-mac/lib-scriptpackages', '/System/Library/ >> > > Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python', '/System/ >> > > Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/lib- >> > > tk', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ >> > > python2.5/lib-dynload', '/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages', '/usr/ >> > > local/django-trunk', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/ >> > > Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python/PyObjC'] >> >> > > But I still can't import it: >> >> > > $ python >> > > Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, May 5 2011, 18:37:34) >> > > [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465)] on darwin >> > > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >> > > >>> import django >> > > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> >> > > ImportError: No module named django >> >> > > What am I missing or doing wrong? >> >> > > TIA! >> > > -larry >> >> > > -- >> > > 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.
