For purpose of generating apache config files I would recommend to use management commands [1], so that you could generate config like this: ./manage genconf --server apache2 > /etc/apache2/vhosts.d/myapp.conf where genconf is your custom management command.
[1] http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/custom-management-commands/ 2009/10/19 Daniel Roseman <dan...@roseman.org.uk> > > On Oct 19, 9:41 am, Nicolas Steinmetz <nsteinm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Re, > > > > Anybody for helping me in my quest ? > > > > Nicolas > > > > On 16 oct, 21:58, Nicolas Steinmetz <nsteinm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > I'm building a django app to manage the reverse proxies of my firm. I'm > > > at the step where I want to generate configuration files for apache and > > > then send it from the server that host the django app to the reverse > > > proxies. > > > > > I built a view base on a generic view (object_detail) with some extra > > > code. With a mimetype set to plain/text it generates the right > > > configuration file as a view. > > > > > I read the doc regarding outputin csv/pdf file but they are proposed > for > > > download and not generated on the server itself. > > > > > I tried to play with render_to_string() (based on [1]) within a view > but > > > with no success so far. File is created but remains empty. You can see > > > the code here [2] and the working view is here [3] > > > > > If someone already did something similar to what I need, I'll be glad > to > > > see some running code :) > > > > > Cheers, > > > Nicolas > > > > > [1]http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/689/ > > > [2]http://friendpaste.com/9emHQNyTWuLt10S8jlqhY > > > [3]http://friendpaste.com/4Z2bikQnCVXQ1EKh1Puq9B > > There's nothing magical about creating a file in Django, it's just > Python. Assuming you have rights to write to a file, that should work. > > Is render_to_string producing anything? Can you try printing it to the > console or the server log? > -- > DR. > > > -- regards, Mihail --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
