I followed Simon Brunning's advice on a similar post and ended up getting the correct module from Sourceforge. Thank you.
Regards, Lloyd On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 4:36 PM, OkaMthembo <zebr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pardon me, the settings module edited is the Django application one and not > that of MySQL. > > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 4:33 PM, OkaMthembo <zebr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> I'm a Django noob and am having a few hair-raising experiences (maybe it's >> because i'm on Windows?). I successfully installed Django and fired up the >> dev server. Now, i got to the part in the walkthrough where i must edit the >> MySQL settings module and specify a user and password. I can log into MySQL >> via the command line and run whatever SQL i need to - however, once i edited >> the settings file and reloaded the Django welcome page, i'm getting an >> error: "*Error loading MySQLdb module: no module named MySQLdb*" >> >> I then Googled about and found the modules at Sourceforge. There does not >> seem to be a 32bit one for Python 2.5 - please advise? I am also wondering >> whether the module should be unzipped into the MySQL bin folder (tried that >> with the 64 bit one and aded the bin folder to the PATH variable. No >> success). >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Sithembewena Lloyd Dube >> http://www.lloyddube.com >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Sithembewena Lloyd Dube > http://www.lloyddube.com > -- Regards, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube http://www.lloyddube.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@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.