On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Bestrafung <musicfa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm new to Django and though I've dabbled with Linux off and on for a > decade I'm still learning so please go easy on me. I'm following this > guide<http://blog.perplexedlabs.com/2008/11/10/setup-python-25-mod_wsgi-and-django-10-on-centos-5-cpanel/>to > setup a Django 1.4.1 test project. So far I've setup Python 2.5 with > MySQL-python-1.2.3 and setuptools, setup mod_wsgi, and edited > .bash_profile. I've downloaded Django 1.4.1 (not trunk) and so far > everything looks good. As soon as I run "django-admin.py startproject > testproject" I receive an error and am having trouble resolving it. I > apologize if this has come up before bet a quick search wasn't helpful. > Thanks in advance for any assistance, the error is below: > > [-bash-3.2 root@server1: /home/username/sites/domain.com] # > /home/username/sites/domain.com/django/bin/django-admin.py startproject > testproject > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/home/username/sites/domain.com/django/bin/django-admin.py", line > 2, in ? > from django.core import management > File "/home/username/sites/domain.com/django/__init__.py", line 15 > parts = 2 if version[2] == 0 else 3 > ^ > SyntaxError: invalid syntax > [-bash-3.2 root@server1: /home/username/sites/domain.com] # > > That error indicates the python executable processing django-admin.py is Python 2.4 level, not 2.5. With Python 2.5 I can import django at level 1.4.1: kmt@lbox 20:04:15: ~/software/web --> python Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Jan 20 2010, 23:16:55) [GCC 4.3.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import django >>> quit() If I try with Python 2.4 level, I get the error you are seeing: kmt@lbox 20:04:45: ~/software/web --> python2.4 Python 2.4.5 (#2, Jan 21 2010, 19:44:35) [GCC 4.3.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import django Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? File "/home/kmt/django/Django-1.4.1/django/__init__.py", line 15 parts = 2 if version[2] == 0 else 3 ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax >>> You may have python 2.5 installed, but you seem to have 2.4 also, and 2.4 is what's getting used for the command you are running. Karen -- http://tracey.org/kmt/ -- 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.
