try placing the word python in front of the line:
python django-admin.py startproject mysite newbiedoobiedoo wrote: > I did exactly what you said here. > The very first instruction on the tutorial failed: > django-admin.py startproject mysite > > The error was > "bash: django-admin.py: command not found" > > Any suggestion? > > On Feb 9, 1:54 pm, Wilson MacGyver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I think you made it more complex than it really has to be, >> especially for learning. >> >> For a straight OSX install when I first started messing around >> with django. here is what I did. >> >> Step 1: download and install macpython from the python.org >> url ishttp://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.5.1/python-2.5.1-macosx.dmg >> >> this ensures you have python 2.5.1 >> >> Step 2: download the stable version >> fromhttp://www.djangoproject.com/download/0.96.1/tarball/ >> >> Step 3: On OSX, I untar it and install from my home dir. >> by doing this. >> >> Assuming I'm at my home directory. >> tar xzvf Django-0.96.1.tar.gz >> cd Django-0.96.1 >> sudo python setup.py install >> >> that's it. you are done. No need to mess with apache, no >> need to mess with mod_python. Worry about that when you >> are doing deployment, not when you want to get started and >> learn django. >> >> After these 3 steps above, you are ready to follow along >> the tutorial for 0.96 >> >> http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/0.96/tutorial01/ >> >> newbiedoobiedoo wrote: >> >>> i was totally stoked about python. it seemed like the best language >>> i'd seen >>> in a while. >>> >>> but i must confess i've just looked at the script for installing the >>> development >>> environement >>> http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/SimpleBashScriptToSetupDevelopment... >>> >>> this is after installing svn, trying to get mod_python installed, >>> etc. >>> >>> i'm a health care person, who does a little programming. >>> >>> i'm beat. i'm done. python is only for turbo charged hackers. >>> i might be able to program in it. but i sure as h*** can't install >>> it. >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
