After you create the southtut app, you need to add it to settings.INSTALLED_APPS in order for Django to know about it. If Django doesn't know about it, then South doesn't know about it.
-- Michael <mhall...@gmail.com> On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 07:20 -0800, hank23 wrote: > I downloaded and installed Django's South DB tool apparently ok > because after installing it I went into the shell and was able to > import South ok with no errors. So then I added it to the end of the > list of installed apps and also ran syncdb. When I ran syncdb I didn't > get anything that looked like an error, however I did get a list of > items that it tried to sync and a message that looked like this: > > Syncing... > No fixtures found. > > Synced: > > django.contrib.auth > > django.contrib.contenttypes > > django.contrib.sessions > > django.contrib.sites > > django.contrib.messages > > django.contrib.admin > > polls > > south > > Not synced (use migrations): > - > (use ./manage.py migrate to migrate these) > > Then when I started the South tutorial and ran: > > python manage.py startapp southtut > > which created the new folder in my mysite directory for the new > southtut app. Then when I tried to run the schemamigration command > like this: > > python manage.py schemamigration southtut --initial > > I ultimately got this error: > > django.core.exceptions.Improperlyconfigured: App with label southtut > could not be found > > > So since I think I followed all of the steps properly in the install > and then again also at the start of the first part of the South > tutorial what do I do now? Did I miss something somewhere? Thanks in > advance for the help. > > -- 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.
