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 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/4nUbruq74m0J. 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.