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. 
>> > 
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