Yeah overall I ended up just blowing away the entire SVN and the
symlinks and restarting.  I don't know what went wrong, but I was able
to get things working from the documentation on the second time
around.  No idea if I typoed something or if there was something else
like that other people have mentioned.

On Apr 19, 4:27 am, siudesign <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a common problem on osx when people simply to a python
> setup.py install. On OSX it doesn't copy the admin templates from the
> source to site-packages. So, from wherever you are running python
> setup.py install copy django/contrib/admin/templates into /Library/
> Python/2.x/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/.
>
> As mentioned though, if you just symlink from the downloaded source
> into site-packages then you won't have this problem.
>
> There was a ticket for it, but I can't remember the number.
>
> On Apr 9, 11:01 pm, mw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
>
> > I'm having problems with my installation of django on OS X leopard.  I
> > followed the manual for the installation and installed Django from the
> > svn repository.
>
> > Some things seem to be working while others do not.  I have reached
> > the point in the tutorial where I am supposed to access the admin page
> > for the site.  Up until this point, everything has worked well.
>
> > Unfortunately, the admin site just displays a page with an exception
> > that the template cannot be found.  Since I'm not doing anything
> > fancy, and  I have been trying to follow the tutorial as much as
> > possible, I'm pretty sure that I must have simply missed something or
> > done symlinks incorrectly or something like that.
>
> > Is anyone on the list knowledgeable enough about OS X and Django to
> > help me out?  I'm OK with just deleting the install and starting over
> > again, but being new to OS X and Django, I'm not even sure where
> > everything is to delete and start over.  (What symlinks I need to
> > delete, etc)
>
> > Thanks for any help or advice in advance,
> > mw
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