Karen Tracey wrote:
> manage.py doesn't set the environment variable, it just imports settings
> assuming it is in the current directory. Since you don't get an error
> message that that failed, presumably it worked so the question is why is
> some subsequent code trying to use the environment variable even though
> settings has already been loaded. To help answer that question, the full
> traceback from the error case would be helpful.
Karen,
Here is the traceback. What you said did help me make a little more
sense out of what's going on - Django is clearly getting to the settings
file. But, then I get lost.
Dave
/usr/web/myproject/> python manage.py shell
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "manage.py", line 14, in <module>
execute_manager(settings)
File
"/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py",
line 270, in execute_manager
project_directory = setup_environ(settings_mod)
File
"/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py",
line 251, in setup_environ
project_module = __import__(project_name, {}, {}, [''])
File "/usr/web/myproject/../myproject/__init__.py", line 1, in <module>
from apps import admin
File "/usr/web/myproject/../myproject/apps/admin.py", line 1, in <module>
from django.contrib import admin
File
"/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/__init__.py",
line 1, in <module>
from django.contrib.admin.options import ModelAdmin
File
"/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/options.py",
line 5, in <module>
from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
File
"/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/contrib/contenttypes/models.py",
line 1, in <module>
from django.db import models
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/db/__init__.py",
line 10, in <module>
if not settings.DATABASE_ENGINE:
File
"/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line
28, in __getattr__
self._import_settings()
File
"/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line
57, in _import_settings
raise ImportError("Settings cannot be imported, because environment
variable %s is undefined." % ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE)
ImportError: Settings cannot be imported, because environment variable
DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE is undefined.
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