django-admin is executable. The problem appears to be that django- admin doesn't have rights to the target directory...
On Jun 2, 11:52 am, James Bennett <ubernost...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Technicalbard <rodwe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The problem comes when I try to start the tutorial: > > > mor...@morgan-laptop:~/www$ django-admin startproject mysite > > Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/morgan/www/mysite' > > Quoting the tutorial: > > "you may see the message “permission denied” when you try to run > django-admin.py startproject. This is because, on Unix-based systems > like OS X, a file must be marked as “executable” before it can be run > as a program. To do this, open Terminal.app and navigate (using the cd > command) to the directory where django-admin.py is installed, then run > the command chmod +x django-admin.py." > > -- > "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of correct." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---