Re: python mysqldb installation problem

2011-03-02 Thread zhou vika
Thanks for solution. I have also encounter similar problem before. I have found the name for socket file appeared in exception content is different from which MySQL server using, but don't know how where to indicate the socket file name. /etc/mysql/my.cnf 2011/3/2 draix > Hey Pulkit, > > I've h

Re: python mysqldb installation problem

2011-03-01 Thread draix
Hey Pulkit, I've had this error a couple of times too. Check the location of your MySQL socket, maybe it's different to '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'. You can do it checking /etc/mysql/my.cnf. After that, just update DATABASE_HOST in settings.py and add the path to the new socket. PS: you can als

Re: python mysqldb installation problem

2011-02-28 Thread Joel Goldstick
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Pulkit Mehrotra wrote: > OS: Ubuntu 10.04 > I am learning web developing with Django.I downloaded and installed > python-mysql but i couldn't connect.I think problem is database > settings. > Here is the process: > > django-admin.py startproject mysite #creating a

python mysqldb installation problem

2011-02-28 Thread Pulkit Mehrotra
OS: Ubuntu 10.04 I am learning web developing with Django.I downloaded and installed python-mysql but i couldn't connect.I think problem is database settings. Here is the process: django-admin.py startproject mysite #creating a project and a mysite folder files in 'mysite' folder: /__init__.py /u