We just tripped across something similar here as well. The person doing the tutorial had flipped the 'startup' and 'put "blog" in the INSTALLED_APPS' steps of the tutorial. She commented out 'blog' from INSTALLED_APPS and startapp worked as intended.
-scott On Sunday, August 11, 2013 at 8:11:11 PM UTC-4, Pranay Shah wrote: > > I just want to thank everyone. I had an error "no module name image" since > yesterday nite. I googled and found out that I need to install python image > library. I did that. I still continued getting error. Just then I came > across this post where someone was getting "no module... blog". I read it > and found out the prob. Initially I had an "image" view which I deleted > last nite as I was no longer gonna use it. But I didnt remove its mapping > form the urls.py. I commented the lines for image - views and it worked. > > Thank you all. Now I shall start working on the actual stuff which I was > supposed to work from last nite. Its actually my internship homework. > > Thank you once again. > > On Thursday, 20 December 2012 05:27:42 UTC-8, djangobie wrote: >> >> Hi, I have just started practicing a tutorial for buidling a basic blog >> ( >> http://www.djangorocks.com/tutorials/how-to-create-a-basic-blog-in-django/starting-your-application.html >> ) >> >> Did exactly the same (except, using 'djangopractice' as project name >> instead of 'djangorocks') >> Actually It also did run twice, but than started showing ImportError. >> >> My files: >> -------------------- >> ***settings.py*** >> -------------------- >> # Django settings for djangopractice project. >> #import os, django >> #DJANGO_ROOT = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(django.__file__)) >> #SITE_ROOT = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath('__file__')) >> >> DEBUG = True >> TEMPLATE_DEBUG = DEBUG >> >> ADMINS = ( >> # ('Your Name', 'your_...@example.com'), >> ) >> >> MANAGERS = ADMINS >> >> DATABASES = { >> 'default': { >> 'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql', # Add >> 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'. >> 'NAME': 'djangopractice', # Or path to >> database file if using sqlite3. >> 'USER': 'root', # Not used with sqlite3. >> 'PASSWORD': '1290', # Not used with sqlite3. >> 'HOST': '', # Set to empty string for >> localhost. Not used with sqlite3. >> 'PORT': '', # Set to empty string for >> default. Not used with sqlite3. >> } >> } >> >> # Local time zone for this installation. Choices can be found here: >> # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_zones_by_name >> # although not all choices may be available on all operating systems. >> # In a Windows environment this must be set to your system time zone. >> TIME_ZONE = 'Asia/Karachi' >> >> # Language code for this installation. All choices can be found here: >> # http://www.i18nguy.com/unicode/language-identifiers.html >> LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en-us' >> >> SITE_ID = 1 >> >> # If you set this to False, Django will make some optimizations so as not >> # to load the internationalization machinery. >> USE_I18N = True >> >> # If you set this to False, Django will not format dates, numbers and >> # calendars according to the current locale. >> USE_L10N = True >> >> # If you set this to False, Django will not use timezone-aware datetimes. >> USE_TZ = True >> >> # Absolute filesystem path to the directory that will hold user-uploaded >> files. >> # Example: "/home/media/media.lawrence.com/media/" >> MEDIA_ROOT = '' >> >> # URL that handles the media served from MEDIA_ROOT. Make sure to use a >> # trailing slash. >> # Examples: "http://media.lawrence.com/media/", " >> http://example.com/media/" >> MEDIA_URL = '' >> >> # Absolute path to the directory static files should be collected to. >> # Don't put anything in this directory yourself; store your static files >> # in apps' "static/" subdirectories and in STATICFILES_DIRS. >> # Example: "/home/media/media.lawrence.com/static/" >> STATIC_ROOT = '' >> >> # URL prefix for static files. >> # Example: "http://media.lawrence.com/static/" >> STATIC_URL = '/static/' >> >> # Additional locations of static files >> STATICFILES_DIRS = ( >> # Put strings here, like "/home/html/static" or >> "C:/www/django/static". >> # Always use forward slashes, even on Windows. >> # Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths. >> ) >> >> # List of finder classes that know how to find static files in >> # various locations. >> STATICFILES_FINDERS = ( >> 'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder', >> 'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder', >> # 'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.DefaultStorageFinder', >> ) >> >> # Make this unique, and don't share it with anybody. >> SECRET_KEY = '@io!2+0*rw1o0tjq%t5zb8e$v(wf3p#yk_8#lb^%hrerzijwt1' >> >> # List of callables that know how to import templates from various >> sources. >> TEMPLATE_LOADERS = ( >> 'django.template.loaders.filesystem.Loader', >> 'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader', >> # 'django.template.loaders.eggs.Loader', >> ) >> >> MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = ( >> 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware', >> 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', >> 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware', >> 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware', >> 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware', >> # Uncomment the next line for simple clickjacking protection: >> # 'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware', >> ) >> >> ROOT_URLCONF = 'djangopractice.urls' >> >> # Python dotted path to the WSGI application used by Django's runserver. >> WSGI_APPLICATION = 'djangopractice.wsgi.application' >> >> TEMPLATE_DIRS = ( >> "/home/username/djangosites/djangopractice/Templates" >> # Put strings here, like "/home/html/django_templates" or >> "C:/www/django/templates". >> # Always use forward slashes, even on Windows. >> # Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths. >> ) >> >> INSTALLED_APPS = ( >> 'django.contrib.auth', >> 'django.contrib.contenttypes', >> 'django.contrib.sessions', >> 'django.contrib.sites', >> 'django.contrib.messages', >> 'django.contrib.staticfiles', >> 'django.contrib.admin', >> 'django.contrib.admindocs', >> 'blog', >> ) >> >> # A sample logging configuration. The only tangible logging >> # performed by this configuration is to send an email to >> # the site admins on every HTTP 500 error when DEBUG=False. >> # See http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/logging for >> # more details on how to customize your logging configuration. >> LOGGING = { >> 'version': 1, >> 'disable_existing_loggers': False, >> 'filters': { >> 'require_debug_false': { >> '()': 'django.utils.log.RequireDebugFalse' >> } >> }, >> 'handlers': { >> 'mail_admins': { >> 'level': 'ERROR', >> 'filters': ['require_debug_false'], >> 'class': 'django.utils.log.AdminEmailHandler' >> } >> }, >> 'loggers': { >> 'django.request': { >> 'handlers': ['mail_admins'], >> 'level': 'ERROR', >> 'propagate': True, >> }, >> } >> } >> >> -------------- >> ***urls.py*** >> -------------- >> from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url >> # Uncomment the next two lines to enable the admin: >> from django.contrib import admin >> admin.autodiscover() >> >> urlpatterns = patterns('', >> (r'^$', 'djangopractice.blog.views.index'), >> url( >> r'^blog/view/(?P<slug>[^\.]+).html', >> 'djangopractice.blog.views.view_post', name='view_blog_post'), >> url( >> r'^blog/category/(?P<slug>[^\.]+).html', >> 'djangopractice.blog.views.view_category', >> name='view_blog_category'), >> >> # Examples: >> # url(r'^$', 'djangopractice.views.home', name='home'), >> # url(r'^djangopractice/', include('djangopractice.foo.urls')), >> >> # Uncomment the admin/doc line below to enable admin documentation: >> # url(r'^admin/doc/', include('django.contrib.admindocs.urls')), >> >> # Uncomment the next line to enable the admin: >> # url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)), >> ) >> >> ---------------- >> ***views.py*** >> ---------------- >> from blog.models import Blog, Category >> from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, get_object_or_404 >> >> def index(request): >> return render_to_response('index.html', { >> 'category': Category.objects.all(), >> 'posts': Blog.objects.all()[:5] >> }) >> >> def view_post(request, slug): #slug is mapped to, from the urls.py >> return render_to_respomse('view_post.html', { >> 'post': get_object_or_404(Blog, slug=slug) >> }) >> >> def view_category(request, slug): >> category = get_object_or_404(Category, slug=slug) >> return render_to_response('view_category.html' { >> 'category':category, >> 'posts': Blog.objects.filter(category=category)[:5] >> }) >> >> -------------------- >> ***models.py*** >> ------------------- >> from django.db import models >> from django.db.models import permalink >> >> class Blog(models.Model): >> title = models.CharField(max_length=100, unique=True) >> slug = models.SlugField(max_length=100, unique=True) >> body = models.TextField() >> posted = models.DateField(db_index=True, auto_now_add=True) >> category = models.ForeignKey('blog.Category') >> >> def __unicode__(self): >> return '%s' % self.title >> >> @permalink >> def get_absolute_url(self): #returns a url automatically calculating, >> based on urls.py param >> return ('view_blog_post', None, { 'slug': self.slug}) >> >> class Category(models.Model): >> title = models.CharField(max_length=100, db_index=True) >> slug = models.SlugField(max_length=100, db_index=True) >> >> def __unicode__(self): >> return '%s' % self.title >> >> @permalink >> def get_absolute_url(self): >> return ('view_blog_category', None, { 'slug': self.slug}) >> >> ------------------ >> ***admin.py*** >> ------------------ >> from django.contrib import admin >> from blog.models import Blog, Category >> >> #class BlogAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin): >> # exclude = ['posted'] >> # prepopulated_fields = {'slug': ('title',)} >> >> #class CategoryAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin): >> # prepopulated_fields = {'slug': ('title',)} >> >> #admin.site.register(Blog, BlogAdmin) >> #admin.site.register(Category, CategoryAdmin) >> >> >> admin.site.register(Blog) >> admin.site.register(Category) >> >> ---------------------- >> python manage.py validate >> 0 errors >> also syncbd properly... but don't why not considering my app a modeule. >> >> *my dir structure is:* >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> djangopractice- >> --djangopractice- >> - __init__.py >> - settings.py >> - urls.py >> - wsgi.py >> >> --blog- >> - models.py >> - views.py >> - admin.py >> - __init__.py >> - test.py >> >> --Templates- >> - base.html >> - index.html >> - view_category.html >> - view_posts.html >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Exact error I am getting in the browser is: >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> *ImportError at /* >> >> *No module named blog* >> >> Request Method:GETRequest URL:http://localhost:8000/Django >> Version:1.4.3Exception >> Type:ImportErrorException Value: >> >> No module named blog >> >> *Exception >> Location:**/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/django/utils/importlib.py >> in import_module, line 35*Python Executable:/usr/bin/pythonPython >> Version:2.7.3Python Path: >> >> ['/home/username/djangosites/djangopractice', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/plat-linux2', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-tk', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-old', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload', >> '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/PIL', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gst-0.10', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gtk-2.0', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntu-sso-client', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntuone-client', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntuone-control-panel', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntuone-couch', >> '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ubuntuone-storage-protocol'] >> >> >> ----------------------------- >> >> >> Thanks >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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