Re: Problem setting up django server

2013-06-18 Thread Randy Baxley
Glad and sad that you are going through this. Sad in that the process seems too complicated. Glad in that I have failed miserably in trying to get virtualenv, vagrant, and other packages to install both in Windows and in Xubunto. I have run python27 and 33 without problems but even in the 27 dir

Re: Help in finding how to learn Django

2013-07-02 Thread Randy Baxley
Thank you for your list of things to learn Django. I had already worked through dr chucks web site and MOOC, U of Toronto first and second course at Coursera, Rice's Interactive Python also at Coursera and most of Udacity CS 101 so was getting very familiar with python. Working now through the

Re: Missing peice before best practises

2013-07-07 Thread Randy Baxley
I use a desktop at home and a laptop when I go attempting to hack in the open community. The hack experiances always seem so messy to me. Most recently I am trying to help with a project called SUMO but there are tons of download requirements outside of the python and django. I have also tri

Chapter 5 problems

2013-07-12 Thread Randy Baxley
randy@randy-Inspiron-530s:~/dj/mfp/mysite$ python manage.py shell Python 2.7.3 (default, Apr 10 2013, 05:46:21) [GCC 4.6.3] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. (InteractiveConsole) >>> from django.db import connection >>> cursor = connection.cursor() Tr

Re: Chapter 5 problems

2013-07-12 Thread Randy Baxley
dj/mfp/mysite/mydb.db' > > John > > On 12/07/13 19:33, Randy Baxley wrote: > > randy@randy-Inspiron-530s:~/dj/mfp/mysite$ python manage.py shell > > Python 2.7.3 (default, Apr 10 2013, 05:46:21) > > [GCC 4.6.3] on linux2 > > Type "help", "c

Re: Chapter 5 problems

2013-07-12 Thread Randy Baxley
permissions for randy on mydb.db are read and write. On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Jonathan Baker < jonathandavidba...@gmail.com> wrote: > Does the file have the correct permissions? > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Randy Baxley wrote: > >> that has been my f

Re: Chapter 5 problems

2013-07-12 Thread Randy Baxley
you asked that question. On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 3:15 PM, John wrote: > Can you open the file using sqlite on the command line: > > # sqlite3 /home/dj/mfp/mysite/mydb.db > > John > > > On 12/07/13 21:08, Randy Baxley wrote: > > permissions for randy on mydb.db are

Re: Chapter 5 problems

2013-07-13 Thread Randy Baxley
bump On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Randy Baxley wrote: > randy@randy-Inspiron-530s:~/dj/mfp/mysite$ sqlite3 > /home/dj/mfp/mysite/mysite/mydb.db > SQLite version 3.7.9 2011-11-01 00:52:41 > Enter ".help" for instructions > Enter SQL statements terminated with a "

Re: Chapter 5 problems resolved

2013-07-13 Thread Randy Baxley
File > "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/django/db/backends/sqlite3/base.py", > line 296, in _sqlite_create_connection > self.connection = Database.connect(**kwargs) > OperationalError: unable to open database file > > This one is resolved: 1. not sure why but I had to sudo sglite3 2.

Re: Getting started with django( the new one is confusing , especially first episode)

2013-07-14 Thread Randy Baxley
http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs.html https://github.com/applicationsonline/librarian http://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/why-vagrant/index.html Now maybe you can help me by telling me what episode you are refering to? On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:05 AM, wrote: > What is vagrant

Re: create random string for username

2013-07-20 Thread Randy Baxley
The Django tutorial is not quite making it for me. This is a very complicated language and all the pieces seem to not match up for me. This I think is my fault and most of it seems to be in the use of the r hat for root and exactly how that points to views, models and dbs. I may get there but it

Learning how to build a web site for my python games and a blog

2013-07-27 Thread Randy Baxley
Is anyone working through The Django Book that would like to form a fb page just for that or knows of a good tutorial where questions will get answers? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop recei

Re: Learning how to build a web site for my python games and a blog

2013-07-30 Thread Randy Baxley
level? On Saturday, July 27, 2013 8:57:45 AM UTC-5, Randy Baxley wrote: > > Is anyone working through The Django Book that would like to form a fb > page just for that or knows of a good tutorial where questions will get > answers? > -- You received this message because you ar

Re: Learning how to build a web site for my python games and a blog

2013-07-31 Thread Randy Baxley
ue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Randy Baxley > > > wrote: > >> I am trying to learn Django. I have a good base in Python having worked >> several basic MOOCs and second level classes. My major short term goal is >> to build a web site where I will have a blog on smok