i can confirm that the mysqldb that comes with the CentOS 5 install does not work with django subversion releases. it is quite easy, however, to compile it from source.
On Nov 14, 1:49 am, Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Karen. I was a little wary about compiling my own copy of > mysqldb, but it appears as though that's my only option in this > circumstance. It's amazing how many little things I'm used to Linuxld > doing for me... doing all that by hand on CentOS wasn't nearly as fun > as I remember it being :) > > Thanks again! > Josh > > On Nov 13, 5:29 am, "Karen Tracey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That ticket you found suggests the real problem is not a missing mysqldb, > > but a too-old version. I know nothing of CentOS or yum -- is it possible > > there is a more uplevel package available for you to install? That would be > > the easiest solution. If not, you could download/build/install mysqldb > > yourself, as suggested in this thread: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/788d... > > > One other option might be to use Django's mysql_old backend: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/98e6... > > > Karen > > > On 11/12/07, Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi everyone! I'm trying to get one of our servers set up with Django, > > > and everything seems to work fine up until I try to syncdb. > > > > This is the output I get: > > > > manage.py syncdb > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > > File "manage.py", line 11, in ? > > > execute_manager(settings) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/core/management/ > > > __init__.py", line 277, in execute_manager > > > utility.execute() > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/core/management/ > > > __init__.py", line 225, in execute > > > self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/core/management/ > > > base.py", line 70, in run_from_argv > > > self.execute(*args, **options.__dict__) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/core/management/ > > > base.py", line 83, in execute > > > self.validate() > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/core/management/ > > > base.py", line 110, in validate > > > num_errors = get_validation_errors(s, app) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/core/management/ > > > validation.py", line 22, in get_validation_errors > > > from django.db import models, connection > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/db/__init__.py", line > > > 23, in ? > > > backend = __import__('%s.base' % settings.DATABASE_ENGINE, {}, {}, > > > ['']) > > > ImportError: No module named mysql.base > > > > I did a search for "No module named mysql.base" and found > > >http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/5531butI'm not sure what I'm > > > supposed to do with the information found on that page. The platform > > > is CentOS 5 (I believe), and I am using rev. 6669 of Django. I > > > installed MySQL-python with yum. When I run python and import django > > > or import MySQLdb, I get no errors. I can communicate just fine with > > > the mysql database from the interactive shell. > > > > Ideas? Thanks! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
