Out of curiosity, which version of Django are you using?
Which message to you get when ViewDoesNotExist is raised?:
"Could not import %s.%s. View is not callable." %
"Could not import %s. View does not exist in module %s." %
"Could not import %s. Parent module %s does not exist." %
Alan
On Saturday, March 10, 2012 6:56:30 PM UTC-5, hack wrote:
>
> Strange. The same issue occurs with the password_reset view as well.
>
> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Scott Macri <scottma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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
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