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.
>>>
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>>> Scott
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