On Mar 23, 2011, at 4:25 AM, Malcolm Box wrote:
> Further investigation: looks like it's a South/syncdb interaction. The
> UserProfile will be created by the south migration, but of course that
> hasn't run when the auth post_install runs to prompt for a superuser.
>
> Sadly syncdb --migrate doesn't do the right thing either.
>
> For now, I'm just creating a superuser manually using ./manage.py
> shell, but would welcome any ideas on how to solve this better.
>
Don't create the super user during syncdb, you user profile table will not
exist.
You must have a create signal on admin that creates a user profile, this looks
like it is failing
The procedure you wan to use to initialize the database is:
manage.py syncdb --noinput
manage.py migrate
mange.py createsuperuser
Jason
> Malcolm
>
> On Mar 23, 10:11 am, Malcolm Box wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm running into an error when doing a syncb on a clean DB during the
>> installation of the auth system.
>>
>> I get the normal prompt "You just installed Django's auth system,
>> which means you don't have any superusers defined. Would you like to
>> create one now? (yes/no):" and answer yes.
>>
>> But when the user is created, I get a django.db.utils.DatabaseError:
>> (1146, "Table 'x.x_userprofile' doesn't exist"), because the
>> userprofile table from my app hasn't been created yet.
>>
>> This must be a common problem, but I can't find a recommendation on
>> how to deal with it. What's the right thing to do?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Malcolm
>
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