That's exactly what I was thinking. So I changed 'django.contrib.auth.views.change_password' to 'django.contrib.auth.views.bullfrog' in the urlconf. It renders a completely different error. Something to the effect of bullfrog not existing.
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Bill Freeman <ke1g...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would expect ViewDoesNotExist to not be sensitive to the template. It > sounds like the urlconf is specifying a view function that does not exist > (at least in the way and in the place that it is specified). > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Scott Macri <scottma...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- Scott A. Macri www.ScottMacri.com (571) 234-1581 -- 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.