Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2014-01-15 Thread Malik Rumi
I got it done. Finally. Thanks to all. On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 2:41 AM, Mike Dewhirst wrote: > Malik > > I'm confused. What are you doing with GAE and Windows 8.1? Have you given > up Windows? > > Also, I think you will fare better with Pillow rather than PIL. It seems > PIL is no longer being s

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2014-01-06 Thread Mike Dewhirst
Malik I'm confused. What are you doing with GAE and Windows 8.1? Have you given up Windows? Also, I think you will fare better with Pillow rather than PIL. It seems PIL is no longer being supported and Pillow has taken over. Mike On 5/01/2014 11:57pm, Malik Rumi wrote: This is just an upd

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2014-01-05 Thread Malik Rumi
This is just an update to all of you, and to anyone coming after me with similar problems. No, I did not get what I wanted for Christmas. It turns out distribute has been deprecated, and I should have gotten the "new" setuptools instead. It seems the brilliant minds behind distribute set up a '

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-25 Thread Felipe Bessa Coelho
2013/12/25 Malik Rumi > Ok, everything went smoothly and beautifully as promised. I got successful > install messages for pip, distribute, virtualenv and django. So first, > thank you both very much. > > However, I seem to be stuck again. I am not sure how to get from my new > virtualenv to djang

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-25 Thread Mike Dewhirst
so I can put this advice into practice. And now you know what I want for Christmas 😄 - a working installation of django and python to play with. From: Tom Lockhart <mailto:tlockhart1...@gmail.com> Sent: ‎12/‎24/‎2013 9:15 AM T

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-25 Thread Timothy W. Cook
re / how would I do that? Everything I have done so far has been thru > the windows command line. > Thanx. > - - > > On Tuesday, December 24, 2013 11:48:22 AM UTC-6, Malik Rumi wrote: >> >> Boy, the speedy responses on this thread are great! I can't wait to get >> h

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-25 Thread Malik Rumi
advice into practice. And now you know > what I want for Christmas 😄 - a working installation of django and python > to play with. > ---------- > From: Tom Lockhart > Sent: ‎12/‎24/‎2013 9:15 AM > To: django-users@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Can&#

RE: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-24 Thread Semantic Law
uot; Sent: ‎12/‎24/‎2013 9:15 AM To: "django-users@googlegroups.com" Subject: Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1 On 2013-12-24, at 6:56 AM, Malik Rumi wrote: Thank you. One more question before I dive in: I already have python installed. Are you suggesting I remove it and start o

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-24 Thread Tom Lockhart
On 2013-12-24, at 6:56 AM, Malik Rumi wrote: > Thank you. One more question before I dive in: I already have python > installed. Are you suggesting I remove it and start over? No. What you will find is that virtualenv will pick up whatever python it finds and package it in a new self-containe

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-24 Thread Malik Rumi
Thank you. One more question before I dive in: I already have python installed. Are you suggesting I remove it and start over? On Tuesday, December 24, 2013 8:04:08 AM UTC-6, Timothy W. Cook wrote: > > Since it appears that you are not too familiar with Python, this may help: > http://www.youtube

Re: Can't Install on Windows 8.1

2013-12-24 Thread Timothy W. Cook
Since it appears that you are not too familiar with Python, this may help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_W02OwHa38 Using a virtual environment and pip will a long way to solving many of your issues. It is considered best practice 'for a reason'. https://zignar.net/2012/06/17/install-python-o