The project structure:
(test1) ioana.i@ioana-spamexperts:~/Workspace/Ioana/test1/test1$ tree . ├── manage.py └── test1 ├── asgi.py ├── __init__.py ├── settings.py ├── urls.py └── wsgi.py :~/Workspace/Ioana/test1/test1$ python manage.py runserver Traceback (most recent call last): File "manage.py", line 21, in <module> main() File "manage.py", line 17, in main execute_from_command_line(sys.argv) File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 401, in execute_from_command_line utility.execute() File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 395, in execute self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv) File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 328, in run_from_argv self.execute(*args, **cmd_options) File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 60, in execute super().execute(*args, **options) File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 369, in execute output = self.handle(*args, **options) File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", line 67, in handle if not settings.DEBUG and not settings.ALLOWED_HOSTS: File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 76, in __getattr__ self._setup(name) File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 61, in _setup % (desc, ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE)) django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: Requested setting DEBUG, but settings are not configured. You must either define the environment variable DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE or call settings.configure() before accessing settings. On Sunday, April 19, 2020 at 4:35:11 PM UTC+3, Ayser shuhaib wrote: > > to run the server use: > Python manage.py runserver > > It would be better if you send a picture of the project files structure. > > On Sun, 19 Apr 2020 at 15:22, Ilie Ioana <iliei...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Hi,I'm new with django and python. >> I just strated a new django project in a venv using django 3.0 and seems >> that DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE is not set when running django-admin runserver >> >> Enter code here.(test1) >>> ioana.i@ioana-spamexperts:~/Workspace/Ioana/test1/test1$ django-admin >>> runserver >>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>> File "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/bin/django-admin", line 8, >>> in <module> >>> sys.exit(execute_from_command_line()) >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", >>> >>> line 401, in execute_from_command_line >>> utility.execute() >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", >>> >>> line 395, in execute >>> self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv) >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", >>> >>> line 328, in run_from_argv >>> self.execute(*args, **cmd_options) >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", >>> >>> line 60, in execute >>> super().execute(*args, **options) >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", >>> >>> line 369, in execute >>> output = self.handle(*args, **options) >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/runserver.py", >>> >>> line 67, in handle >>> if not settings.DEBUG and not settings.ALLOWED_HOSTS: >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", >>> >>> line 76, in __getattr__ >>> self._setup(name) >>> File >>> "/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", >>> >>> line 61, in _setup >>> % (desc, ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE)) >>> django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: Requested setting DEBUG, >>> but settings are not configured. You must either define the environment >>> variable DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE or call settings.configure() before >>> accessing settings. >>> .. >>> >>> >>> >> I tried to set it myself with export >> DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=test1.settings but i receive ModuleNotFoundError: >> No module named 'test1' >> Seems like test1 module is not in the path, shouldn't be automatically >> added there? >> >> (test1) ioana.i@ioana-spamexperts:~/Workspace/Ioana/test1/test1$ >> django-admin shell >> Python 3.6.9 (default, Nov 7 2019, 10:44:02) >> [GCC 8.3.0] on linux >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >> (InteractiveConsole) >> >>> import sys >> >>> sys.path >> ['/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/bin', '/usr/lib/python36.zip', >> '/usr/lib/python3.6', '/usr/lib/python3.6/lib-dynload', >> '/home/ioana.i/Workspace/Ioana/test1/lib/python3.6/site-packages'] >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/07386bda-38a4-4897-b428-c8a39e52c487%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/07386bda-38a4-4897-b428-c8a39e52c487%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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