For SQLite database, the directory the database is in must also be writable to user that Apache runs as. The location of the database in settings file must also be an absolute path, can't use a relative path.
BTW, what is: Alias test.django.com "/Users/someone/djangoproject/appname" for in configuration? It will have no effect and normall your wouldn't have anything like that in configuration for Django. Graham On Aug 12, 4:45 am, consiglieri <apelsi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the tip, however it does not make a difference. I moved the > app to another catalogue and made sure that the database file was > chmod to 755 and also that all directories have the same permissions. > The error remains. > > There is something happening that i dont understand. I'm beginning to > think there is someting wrong with the django or mod_python > installation but i am at a loss understanding what it can be. > > Thomas > > On 11 Aug, 19:04, Mike Ramirez <gufym...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Tuesday 11 August 2009 09:43:38 am consiglieri wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I'm new with django and have made a small test app which works as it > > > should with the development server. > > > > However when i try and deploy it with apache and mod_python I cant get > > > it to work. I have tested that mod_python works. I can do the > > > recommended mod_python test. When i try to run the django app via > > > apache it works well as long as the page being displayed does not > > > actually try and access the database. In other words if I enter a url > > > that just pops up an empty page with no django tags in it the page is > > > displayed as it should. > > > > These are my settings. > > > > Apache 2.2.11 > > > mod_python 3.3.2-dev > > > I am on a Mac (Leopard 10.5.8) > > > I have the latest stable version of django 1.1 > > > > When I start apache the following can be found in the logs > > > > Apache/2.2.11 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.11 OpenSSL/0.9.7l DAV/2 mod_python/ > > > 3.3.2-dev-20080819 Python/2.5.1 configured -- resuming normal > > > operations > > > > The necessary settings in httpd.conf with regards to django is as > > > follows > > > > Alias test.django.com "/Users/someone/djangoproject/appname" > > > > SetHandler python-program > > > PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython > > > SetEnv DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE appname.settings > > > PythonDebug On > > > PythonPath "['/Users/someone/djangoproject/'] + sys.path" > > > > When i run a url that invokes a function which tries to access the > > > database (sqlite3 in this case) i receive the following error > > > You have to make sure the database file is also readable and writeable by > > the > > user apache is running as. The leading path should also be readable to the > > apache user. 755 settings on the directories in the tree. > > > Some ways of fixing this are making a group; say djangodevs and add both > > your > > user and the apache user to that group and setting the sqlite file to be > > rwxrwx---. > > > You could run apache as your user by changing the User/Group setting in your > > httpd.conf/apache2.conf (see sample below) or a variation of this with the > > above suggestion. > > > # User/Group: The name (or #number) of the user/group to run httpd as. > > # . On SCO (ODT 3) use "User nouser" and "Group nogroup". > > # . On HPUX you may not be able to use shared memory as nobody, and the > > # suggested workaround is to create a user www and use that user. > > # NOTE that some kernels refuse to setgid(Group) or semctl(IPC_SET) > > # when the value of (unsigned)Group is above 60000; > > # don't use Group #-1 on these systems! > > # > > User youruser > > Group youruser > > > I would personally recommend that you store your project files outside of > > your > > home directory, I believe/assume /Users/someone/ is your home directory. I > > would use something like /srv/djangoproject and configure the settings so > > both your user and the apache user can read write to the files through the > > group settings. > > > With a database like mysql/postgres that you connect to over a network you > > wouldn't need to worry about this since they have their own login. > > > Mike > > > > TemplateSyntaxError at /appname/clients/ > > > Caught an exception while rendering: no such table: > > > addressbook_contacts > > > > Original Traceback (most recent call last): > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/template/debug.py", > > > line 71, in render_node > > > result = node.render(context) > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/template/ > > > defaulttags.py", line 126, in render > > > len_values = len(values) > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/models/query.py", > > > line 81, in __len__ > > > self._result_cache = list(self.iterator()) > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/models/query.py", > > > line 238, in iterator > > > for row in self.query.results_iter(): > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/models/sql/ > > > query.py", line 287, in results_iter > > > for rows in self.execute_sql(MULTI): > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/models/sql/ > > > query.py", line 2369, in execute_sql > > > cursor.execute(sql, params) > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/util.py", > > > line 19, in execute > > > return self.cursor.execute(sql, params) > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/sqlite3/ > > > base.py", line 193, in execute > > > return Database.Cursor.execute(self, query, params) > > > OperationalError: no such table: addressbook_contacts > > > > Now i know for a fact that the database does contain a table called > > > contacts. I have no problems whatsoever accessing this using the > > > development server. > > > > As far as I can tell django seems unable to access the database when > > > going through apache and mod_python. > > > I have googled and I have searched to no avail. If anyone can give me > > > a helping hand I would appreciate it very much. > > > > Thanks. > > > -- > > I hate babies. They're so human. > > -- H.H. Munro > > > signature.asc > > < 1KVisaHämta --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---