Ok, ok. I now have a Ubuntu/server with a Ubuntu desktop running using oracle vm virtualbox. I know almost nothing about Linux. I don't even know how to ssh to this beast sitting in front of me. I hope this is a start...
On Tuesday, September 4, 2012 9:19:57 AM UTC-7, Marcin wrote: > > You don't have a computer that you can develop on at all? How are you > writing this email? Developing over ssh is going to be a huge pain. > > Now, you *maybe* can use the runserver command - if you do add the --help > switch it will tell you how to run it to bind to a particular interface and > port. It maybe that you can bind it to a port on the localhost interface > (and then tunnel that over ssh), or you may be able to have your host > allocate you specific ports which you can use to run any kind of web server > you like. > > While runserver shouldn't be used for production, I have used it to > diagnose specific problems in the production environment, which inevitably > will differ from development when using a shared host. This is, of course, > fairly insecure, and could even be illegal depending on your data > protection obligations. > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:03 PM, ecs1749 <ecs...@gmail.com > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> I don't have a local machine I can use to learn Django - just a personal >> acct from a shared host. The question I kept asking was: How do I get >> into admin and follow the tutorial without the development server because >> the tutorial doesn't tell me that. >> >> Regards, >> >> >> On Monday, September 3, 2012 11:13:53 PM UTC-7, Daniel Roseman wrote: >>> >>> On Tuesday, 4 September 2012 03:32:08 UTC+1, ecs1749 wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks for the reply. Yes, I saw that message. I am a bit lost where >>>> to go next if I completely ignore that tutorial regarding doing admin from >>>> the development server (which I don't have). Do I dive into tutorial #3 >>>> and hope that it will pick up the admin stuff later when it gets to talk >>>> about wsgi? Or is there a "here's what you do if you don't have a >>>> development server" tutorial somewhere? >>>> >>>> >>> You should not be doing the tutorial - or any development - on your >>> server. Install Django locally and do it there, then deploy when you are >>> ready and not before. >>> >>> However, you are wrong to assume that the admin console has anything to >>> do with the development server - it works just fine with any server. >>> -- >>> DR. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/UhMFGZB6YS0J. >> >> To post to this group, send email to django...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> django-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Marcin Tustin > Tel: +44 (0) 7773 787 105 (UK) > +1 917 553 3974 (US) > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/OdQP11mNyh4J. 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.