Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-09-13 Thread Jono
Dear Kurtis, I'm brand new to Django and I have a bash and symlink issue I think with PATH. I cannot run django-admin.py. I want to take your advice and reinstall use Mac Brew etc. as you mention below. Would you mind elaborating on what you explain for an absolute n00b like myself? On Wednesd

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-21 Thread Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd]
+1 Personally, I'd really recommend having virtualbox/vmware instance running the same stack as your production environment (i.e. the env where you are going to deploy code to) so you can ensure no horrible sys lib bugs kick in (lxml is a pain for this!!). But if this is too much to start with, th

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-21 Thread Christopher Downard
It's useful to use virtualenv despite a slight learning curve. I didn't do that at first and now I'm going back and using virtualenv now because I've learned that the version of Django does matter depending on what you want to do and it's easier to be able to isolate versions. i.e. Django1.4 doesn

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread Kurtis Mullins
Try "easy_install django" or "pip install django". Really, though -- I recommend going with a combination of Mac Brew (or ports or whatever third-party distribution) to install Python and pip then install virtualenv and virtualenvwrapper to create a virtual environment, then inside of the virtual

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread Harjot Mann
do one thing open ur terminal and run the following command python then u will get Python 2.7.1+ (r271:86832, Apr 11 2011, 18:05:24) [GCC 4.5.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. then type >>> import django >>> print django.get_version() if you have v

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread Diego pascual lopez
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 1:49 PM, kenneth gonsalves wrote: > On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 13:15 +0200, Diego pascual lopez wrote: > > > try typing /path_to_django/bin/django-admin.py startproject > > > > > > > If you don't know the path of the django-admin.py, you can type > > > > #which django-admin.py >

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 13:15 +0200, Diego pascual lopez wrote: > > try typing /path_to_django/bin/django-admin.py startproject > > > > If you don't know the path of the django-admin.py, you can type > > #which django-admin.py it will say 'no django-admin.py' -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves -- Yo

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread Diego pascual lopez
HI, On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 1:10 PM, kenneth gonsalves wrote: > On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 19:57 -0700, Morris Zeitouni wrote: > > I just downloaded and installed Django. I am trying to run the command > > of > > startproject, but when I type in "django-admin.py startproject > > iFriends," > > Termin

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 19:57 -0700, Morris Zeitouni wrote: > I just downloaded and installed Django. I am trying to run the command > of > startproject, but when I type in "django-admin.py startproject > iFriends," > Terminal is telling me-" -bash: django-admin.py: command not found." > Why is >

Re: New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread Frankline
Have you tried 'python django-admin.py startproject iFriends' Make sure your python path installation can be found. -- 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 unsubscri

New to Django, need help starting

2012-06-20 Thread Morris Zeitouni
I just downloaded and installed Django. I am trying to run the command of startproject, but when I type in "django-admin.py startproject iFriends," Terminal is telling me-" -bash: django-admin.py: command not found." Why is it not understanding the django- admin function? I am using Mac OS X 10.