Do you have psycopg2 installed?
If you have pip then "pip install psycopg2"

I would suggest using python virtualenv for django development. Makes life 
easier.

On Sunday, September 16, 2012 5:28:12 AM UTC+3, Helly wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I've been trying to set up Django for quite some time now. I'm on Mac OS X 
> Lion 10.7.4. As to my level of expertise, let's just say I'm pretty new 
> to...computers. I guess I figured I'd just stumble around until it worked. 
> How hard could it be right? Wrong. It seems like you all don't mind helping 
> out newbies though, so I thought I'd give this a shot.
>
> I'm running into problems with synchronizing Django with my database. I 
> installed MySQL and MySQLdb. I created a database and edited the 
> settings.py file according to instructions in the tutorial. However, I 
> couldn't get it to work with the python manage.py syncdb command due to an 
> "architecture" error. Keep in mind that I had, at this point, spent a 
> really long time trying to set these babies up, and this is what finally 
> stumped me.
>
> So, I told MySQL and MySQLdb that I was taking my ball home if that's how 
> they wanted to play. I downloaded and installed Homebrew, Macports, and 
> postgreSQL (through Homebrew) with minimal fumbling. There was one error 
> with my PATH but I fixed it in my .bash_profile. As per the advice of the 
> internet and Homebrew's brew doctor, I amended "PATH so that 
> /usr/local/bin occurs before /usr/bin." This allowed me to start up psql 
> and create a database - at least it seemed like it worked, there was no 
> satisfying little message about its dimensions like in MySQL.
>
> Anyhoo, now when I do python manage.py runserver or python manage.py 
> syncdb it tells me lots of stuff and "ImportError: No module named 
> psycopg2.extensions." What does this mean, and how do I fix it? I am 
> totally at a loss.
>
> I'm sorry if the way I posed the question is long/confusing, but I wasn't 
> really sure what information would be important. I can post the whole 
> output from the terminal if it's helpful. It's really long though, and I 
> had a hunch the last part is the important part. Any help would be greatly 
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>

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