Just to clarify - I cannot modify the other installation but I still need to run the tutorial, so I am still looking for a solution...
On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 6:46:10 PM UTC+2, Yacov Schondorf wrote: > > I debugged using pdb and got to a point where I could > examine settings.DATABASES. It was *not* the settings.DATABASES defined > in my settings.py. There seems to be another Django installation on the > station which conflicts with the tutorial. > > On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 6:32:06 PM UTC+2, Tundebabzy wrote: >> >> Hi Yacov, >> Why do you think python is importing another settings.py?? >> >> On 11/13/12, Yacov Schondorf <yacov.s...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I am doing the Django tutorial. When I execute the command "python >> > manage.py syncdb", I get the following error: >> > settings.DATABASES is improperly configured. Please supply the ENGINE >> > value. Check settings documentation for more details. >> > I am executing from <my home >> directory>/Django-projects/tutorial01/mysite, >> > and this directory has the settings.py which I defined - as was >> explained >> > in the tutorial - to be >> > DATABASES = { >> > 'default': { >> > 'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3', >> > ... >> > } >> > } >> > I beleive my python imports another settings module but the question is >> why >> > >> > and I can override this... >> > 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/-/1Vq5YXp-j9QJ. >> > To post to this group, send email to django...@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > django-users...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> > >> > >> >> -- >> Sent from my mobile device >> > -- 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/-/Yj2UaXZlCW0J. 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.