You better check that the MySQL connector actually runs on Py3. I recall reading that it does not run on Py3.
I don't use MySQL with Django though. Maybe someone else familiar has better info. Try to import it from the shell. K On Monday, June 9, 2014 5:38:13 PM UTC-7, Alan Sawyer wrote: > > Please excuse me if this is a dumb question, but I've been stuck on this > for about 3 hours, and getting a bit frustrated > I am a noob to Django/Python. I am trying to get this setup on Windows 7 > laptop. > > I installed Python 3.4 but have also tried 3.3 > I then installed Pip > I then installed Django 1.6.5 though have also tried 1.6 > > I also installed the MySQL/Python 1.2.2 connector, though I had to use the > Generic .py version because the Windows one is not a zip like it states in > the documentation, but an msi and it doesn't seem to work. > > I generated an application, and changed the settings.py to point to my > local MySQL server. > > I can create a test.py that just connects to my database and that seems to > work. > > Now I already have quite a extensive database that I want to use in > DJango, so I am trying > python manage.py inspectdb > but it is telling me that I don't have a module called mysqldb > > I just want to get it going so I don't care if I have the latest versions > of everything but I must be missing something in the instructions or > something because I'm sure I'm not the only person in the world wanting to > do this. > > Thanks for any help anyone is willing to give. > > A Sawyer > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/48ed7944-66fb-4541-9d73-8e8ffb698746%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
