To be specific: mysqldb version 1.2.3 django version 1.2.4 python 2.6 freebsd 8.1
Another question: if django/python is somehow using the wrong method to unzip the egg (since I can "unzip" just fine in the listed directory) is there some way I can configure the correct one? Again, thanks... On Jan 26, 2:13 pm, Cindy <tit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, all. I'm getting this error, when trying to export my django site > to a new place: > > TemplateSyntaxError: Caught ImproperlyConfigured while rendering: > Error loading MySQLdb module: bad local file header in /usr/local/lib/ > python2.6/site-packages/MySQL_python-1.2.3-py2.6-freebsd-8.1-RELEASE- > amd64.egg > > When I install the module (I reinstalled it clean after finding the > above problem), I get the above egg as a zip file (and it unzips > without errors). But I can't seem to use it. I've been trying to > figure out what to do next -- I've considered trying to make it use > uncompressed eggs, but even though I've uncompressed it in that > directory (site-packages) it's not helping. Does django have some way > of telling python to not use compressed eggs, but to look for > uncompressed stuff instead? Or are there other suggestions/ > solutions? (I'm kinda hoping not to reinstall python itself esp. as I > hate changing /usr/ports default setups as it always bites me later > when i reinstall/upgrade things) > > When I reinstalled py-MySQLdb, it created the egg in /root/.python- > eggs/MySQL_python-1.2.3-py2.6-freebsd-8.1-RELEASE-amd64.egg but after > trying to run the django stuff, that egg disappears, leaving > the .python-eggs dir empty, and giving me the above error message. > > Using the latest version of django, python & mysqldb, on freebsd 8.1 > (moving it from a freebsd 8.0 install, where it's working fine -- > django & python versions the same on both). > > Thanks for any and all help & suggestions! -- 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 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.