Hi Yacov, If you have confirmed that there are more than one django installations on your computer, what I can say is crazy things happen with more than one django installed. Even if you manage to pass this hurdle, there's a lot more ahead.
On 11/13/12, Yacov Schondorf <yacov.schond...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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. > > -- Sent from my mobile device -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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.