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On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Chris Kavanagh <cka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Dec 30, 9:42 am, Kev Dwyer <kevin.p.dw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Chris Kavanagh wrote: > > > Hi, I'm using WinXP, Python27, django 1.3.1. > > > > > When I try django-admin.py startproject mysite, I get a "Usage django- > > > admin.py subcommand [options] [args]" listing of commands instead of > > > starting the project in mysite folder. . .I've tried every workaround > > > I've found on Google & on this site. I've put C:\Python27\Lib\site- > > > packages\django\bin in my Env Variable Path, I've changed the registry > > > setting HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\python.exe\shell\open\command > > > to PYDIR\\python.exe" "%1" %*. I've typed in the full path in the > > > command line (python django-admin.py startproject mysite) & nothing > > > works. And yes, I set it up using python setup.py install. > > > > > Any suggestions or other work arounds??? I'm at my wits end!!! Thanks > > > for any help. > > > > Hello, > > > > If you're seeing the usage message then python is able to find and > execute > > the django-admin.py script, but the script doesn't like the input that > you > > are providing. > > > > Can you provide a paste of what you enter in the command prompt, and the > > output that you receive? > > > > Cheers, > > Thanks for the help. . .I created a directory named "mysite" then > opened a command prompt from the "mysite" directory. In the prompt I > put "django-admin.py startproject mysite". The output i get is > lengthy, but here it is. . . > > Usage: django-admin.py subcommand [options] [args] > > Options: > -v VERBOSITY, --verbosity=VERBOSITY > Verbosity level; 0=minimal output, 1=normal > out > 2=all output > --settings=SETTINGS The Python path to a settings module, e.g. > "myproject.settings.main". If this isn't > provid > DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE environment variable > wil > used. > --pythonpath=PYTHONPATH > A directory to add to the Python path, e.g. > "/home/djangoprojects/myproject". > --traceback Print traceback on exception > --version show program's version number and exit > -h, --help show this help message and exit > > Type 'django-admin.py help <subcommand>' for help on a specific > subcomm > > Available subcommands: > cleanup > compilemessages > createcachetable > dbshell > diffsettings > dumpdata > flush > inspectdb > loaddata > makemessages > reset > runfcgi > runserver > shell > sql > sqlall > sqlclear > sqlcustom > sqlflush > sqlindexes > sqlinitialdata > sqlreset > sqlsequencereset > startapp > startproject > syncdb > test > testserver > validate > > > And that's it. Thanks again for the help. . .Cheers > > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.