Even explicitly setting the template name causes a ViewDoesNotExist error to occur. url(r'^accounts/password/change/$', 'django.contrib.auth.views.password_change',{'template_name':'registration/password_change_form.html',}),
Anyone have any ideas? Thanks. On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Scott Macri <scottma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Being new to django I am having trouble getting the built in views to > work. After several hours I finally got the login/logout views to > work, now I am not able to get the profile, or any other built in > views working. I am attempting to configure the change_password view. > > I have a custom urls.py file in myapp directory. The main url points > to the one in myapp. I don't have any trouble getting any of my own > custom views working. However, when I try to access the change > password view I keep getting a view does not exist. I'm not sure why > this is happening. > > Here is what I have: > main urls.py > urlpatterns = patterns('', > url(r'^myapp/',include('myapp.urls')), > ) > > In the myapp folder in urls.py I have a bunch of views like this: > urlpatterns = patterns('', > url(r'^accounts/login/$', 'django.contrib.auth.views.login'), > url(r'^accounts/logout/$', 'django.contrib.auth.views.logout'), > url(r'^accounts/out/in/$', > 'django.contrib.auth.views.logout_then_login'), > url(r'^accounts/password/change/$', > 'django.contrib.auth.views.password_change'), > url(r'^index/?','hcp.views.index'), > ) > > Attempting to access the following link works perfectly: > http://localhost:8000/myapp/accounts/login/?next=/myapp/home > > However, attempting to access any of the other built-in-views, such as: > http://localhost:8000/myapp/accounts/password/change/ > > renders a ViewDoesNotExist error when logged in as the user....... > > I've followed the directions on the django site and created the > registration/password_change_form.html file in my templates directory > right next to my login.html file. > > I'm not sure what I can do, I've been struggling with getting these > views to work for most of the day again today. > > When I try to access the logout_then_login via the following link: > http://localhost:8000/myapp/accounts/out/in > > everything works perfectly. > > What could be some possible issues causing this problem? Thanks. > > -- > Scott -- 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.