Well Sam, I am making some progress. at least I got a different error message(I am actually excited lol) here:
python: can't open file 'django-admin.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory On Aug 15, 9:25 am, Sam Lai <samuel....@gmail.com> wrote: > From the tutorial: > > "django-admin.py should be on your system path if you installed Django > via python setup.py." > > This might be different for Windows - it might not be on the system path. Try: > > python django-admin.py startproject mysite > > If that doesn't work, use the full path to your python executable. > > To make things easier later, add the directory containing the python > executable to your system path (Control Panel -> System -> Advanced -> > Environment Variables -> PATH). > > 2009/8/16 Thiago511 <tcgb...@hotmail.com>: > > > > > python and Django are both installed already > > > On Aug 15, 9:11 am, Sam Lai <samuel....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You need to install python then django first before trying the > >> tutorial - start herehttp://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/install/ > > >> 2009/8/16 Thiago511 <tcgb...@hotmail.com>: > > >> > I went to that link you gave me. I tried it, and I go the same error > >> > message. > > >> > they told me to: > > >> > "From the command line, cd into a directory where you’d like to store > >> > your code, then run the command django-admin.py startproject mysite. " > > >> > I cd into the folder I have set up but when I type: django-admin.py > >> > startproject mysite > >> > I get this: > > >> > "django-admin.py" not recognized as an internal or external command, > >> > operable program or batch file. > > >> > On Aug 15, 8:21 am, Daniel Roseman <dan...@roseman.org.uk> wrote: > >> >> On Aug 15, 4:05 pm, Thiago511 <tcgb...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > >> >> > Hi guys, I am trying to start a Django project in Vista(I am not even > >> >> > sure I know how to start one!) > >> >> > here is what I try to do: > > >> >> > I don't think I even activated Django-admin > > >> >> > How would I go about doing that? > > >> >> > The Django website tells me to add django.contrib.admin to my > >> >> > INSTALLED_APPS settings > > >> >> > ok. what is django.contrib.admin? where can I get it? > >> >> > and how to I add it to my INSTALLED_APPS settings? > > >> >> Please read the tutorial, which explains how to start a project, and > >> >> come back if you have any > >> >> issues.http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/tutorial01/ > >> >> -- > >> >> DR. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
