This is my entire settings.py file
""" Django settings for mysite project. Generated by 'django-admin startproject' using Django 1.8.4. For more information on this file, see https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/topics/settings/ For the full list of settings and their values, see https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/ref/settings/ """ # Build paths inside the project like this: os.path.join(BASE_DIR, ...) import os BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))) # Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production # See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/howto/deployment/checklist/ # SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret! SECRET_KEY = '6d9q_36l6ka7pkt=e1-r*ze_!tx0bst1i1^!6khpn19yj20^sg' # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production! DEBUG = True ALLOWED_HOSTS = [] # Application definition INSTALLED_APPS = ( 'django.contrib.admin', 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.messages', 'django.contrib.staticfiles', ) MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = ( 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware', 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware', 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware', 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.SessionAuthenticationMiddleware', 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware', 'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware', 'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware', ) ROOT_URLCONF = 'mysite.urls' TEMPLATES = [ { 'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates', 'DIRS': [], 'APP_DIRS': True, 'OPTIONS': { 'context_processors': [ 'django.template.context_processors.debug', 'django.template.context_processors.request', 'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth', 'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages', ], }, }, ] WSGI_APPLICATION = 'mysite.wsgi.application' # Database # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/ref/settings/#databases DATABASES = { 'default': { 'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3', 'NAME': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'db.sqlite3'), } } # Internationalization # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/topics/i18n/ LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en-us' TIME_ZONE = 'UTC' USE_I18N = True USE_L10N = True USE_TZ = True # Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images) # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/howto/static-files/ STATIC_URL = '/static/' On Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 8:34:35 PM UTC+8, Thomas wrote: > > > On Sep 27, 2015, at 05:26, Cai Gengyang <gengy...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > Hi Tom, > > Following your latest instructions , I have posted my input and output > results here. Still getting an error message though it is a different one > this time ( a traceback error ) > > > Oh, much better :) > > You are now seeing a typo in your settings.py file. Without seeing more of > the file I can not guess at the exact place with the error, but perhaps you > have an extra or a missing single quote character in a preceeding line in > the file?? > > hth > > - Tom > > > > CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:~ CaiGengYang$ cd mysite folder > > CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:mysite CaiGengYang$ ls > > manage.py mysite > > CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:mysite CaiGengYang$ python manage.py migrate > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "manage.py", line 10, in <module> > > execute_from_command_line(sys.argv) > > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > > line 338, in execute_from_command_line > > utility.execute() > > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > > line 303, in execute > > settings.INSTALLED_APPS > > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", > > line 48, in __getattr__ > > self._setup(name) > > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", > > line 44, in _setup > > self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module) > > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", > > line 92, in __init__ > > mod = importlib.import_module(self.SETTINGS_MODULE) > > File > "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/importlib/__init__.py", > > line 37, in import_module > > __import__(name) > > File "/Users/CaiGengYang/mysite/mysite/settings.py", line 45 > > 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware', > > ^ > > SyntaxError: invalid syntax > > CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:mysite CaiGengYang$ > > > > On Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 7:51:51 PM UTC+8, Thomas wrote: >> >> >> > On Sep 27, 2015, at 04:39, Cai Gengyang <gengy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Tom, >> > So I click on Finder ---> Go ---> Home ---> 'Weiqi' folder ---> mysite >> folder ---> manage.py file. (using a Mac OS X Yosemite Version 10.10.2) >> > This puts me in the same directory as the manage.py file. >> > Then I key in the command : $ python manage.py migrate >> >> The command must be typed from a terminal window, and afaik Finder has no >> influence on the current working directory in that window. >> >> Use the Terminal app to open a command line window, then use “cd” or >> “pushd” to go to “mysite folder” within that terminal window. >> >> If that is done correctly, then you should be able to type “ls” and see >> manage.py in the resulting listing. Then try typing the python command >> above. >> >> btw, I would strongly recommend using virtualenv for developing on your >> Mac (and on any other system). There are many references to that in this >> mailing list; do a google search to find a procedure for doing this. >> >> hth >> >> - Tom > > > -- > 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...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to django...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > 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/278af114-1a2e-4c4b-ab90-f2c4814d7f4e%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/278af114-1a2e-4c4b-ab90-f2c4814d7f4e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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