Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Bill Freeman
Unless it has changed, the tutorial at docs.djangoproject.com shows creation of an app, use of templates, forms, etc. All the building blocks for the back end (which is what django is). Those are the skills that have been the base of several sites that I've built. If your site wants to have othe

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Steve Burrus
say do yoiu know of a handy series of tutorials I can use to actually do something in Django beyond merely connecting to the server and maybe configuring the admin? I am getting tired of just connecting to the server and then "calling it a day" if you know what I mean. On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 1:

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Bill Freeman
That's actually a virtualenv mistake, rather than a django mistake. Whenever things don't behave in a VE try "pip freeze" to see if things are as you expect. On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Steve Burrus wrote: > *Okay it's a case of "my bad". I got it gpoing. I had just forgotten to do > this c

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Steve Burrus
*Okay it's a case of "my bad". I got it gpoing. I had just forgotten to do this command : "pip install django" in the "burrus" virtual environment inst ance! I still have the shakiest knowledge of django in general so little mistakes like this I am gonna have a little while longer.* *On Wed, Jul

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Bill Freeman
I presume that you have actually checked for a django-admin.py file in the Scripts directory? On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Steve Burrus wrote: > > *well I haVE tried both this "python .\Scripts\django-admin.py > startproject me" and Bill's suggestion opf "python django-admin.py > startproj

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Steve Burrus
*well I haVE tried both this "python .\Scripts\django-admin.py startproject me" and Bill's suggestion opf "python django-admin.py startproject me" but both haVE failed! I'll try Bill's other suggestion of the forward slashes but I doubt it will work.* *On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 11:51 AM, Steve Bur

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Steve Burrus
*well tom tjhanx for your attempted help but it still didn't work after I took care of that space after "\Scripts\"! here is my error message now : "python: can't open file '.\Scripts\django-admin.py': [Errno 2] No such file or directory".* *On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Tom Lockhart > wrot

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Bill Freeman
Try no space between ".\Scripts\" and "django-admin.py" You could also try forward slashes on the django-admin.py line (I think that you need the back slashes on the activate line). And I don't think that you need the ".\" on the django-admin.py line. And, if that activate is activating a virtua

Re: Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Tom Lockhart
> On Jul 22, 2015, at 09:11, Steve Burrus wrote: > > I find myself in ned of help yet again w. django. Just to say parenthetically > I have had this problem before. just what am I doing wrong with the command > "python .\Scripts\ django-admin.py startproject me" to consistently get this > err

Need Django Help Again.

2015-07-22 Thread Steve Burrus
*I find myself in ned of help yet again w. django. Just to say parenthetically I have had this problem before. just what am I doing wrong with the command "**python .\Scripts\ django-admin.py startproject me" to consistently get this error message! Thanx to anyone who helps me. * *"C:\Users\S