Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

read the paragraph on the AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE in james blog. especially understand you're pointing it at a modelname, but that it knows its a model caught me out once upon a time and might be your issue. Matt On Jul 13, 3:57 am, Brent wrote: > Unfortunately, no matter

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

if i can extend the user model, anybody should be able to. i followed james bennett example. in fact most of the clever stuff i do came from his tuts http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/jun/06/django-tips-extending-user-model/ at this point, i'd suggest a clean virtualenv, with a single app,

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

I'm using python manage.py runserver, and I have restarted it dozens of times. On Jul 12, 8:58 pm, Micky Hulse wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Brent wrote: > > Unfortunately, no matter what kind of path I put for > > AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE, the

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Brent wrote: > Unfortunately, no matter what kind of path I put for > AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE, the same error appears. I don't know your setup, but have your tried restating Apache? That's probably a stupid question/suggestion, but maybe worth a

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

Unfortunately, no matter what kind of path I put for AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE, the same error appears. On Jul 12, 5:51 pm, Andre Terra wrote: > As the traceback helpfully states, > > Exception Type: SiteProfileNotAvailable at /profile/Exception Value: > Unable to load the

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

As the traceback helpfully states, Exception Type: SiteProfileNotAvailable at /profile/Exception Value: Unable to load the profile model, check AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE in your project settings

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

Good idea. Unfortunately, I tried that, but it results in a SiteProfileNotAvailable error: http://dpaste.com/567421/ On Jul 12, 3:15 pm, Andre Terra wrote: > Instead of using get or create, why not setting up a post_save signal > for the User model so that users always

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

Instead of using get or create, why not setting up a post_save signal for the User model so that users always have a profile associated with them? Cheers, Andre On 7/12/11, Brent wrote: > Thanks for the help guys. > > Micky, that tutorial looks very good. I think I almost

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

Running syncdb again didn't seem to fix it. I tried deleting the database entirely, and starting from a new database, but that also didn't work. On Jul 12, 2:28 pm, Shawn Milochik wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Brent wrote: > > Thanks for the

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Brent wrote: > Thanks for the help guys. > > Micky, that tutorial looks very good. I think I almost have it > working. Just one more error: > > http://dpaste.com/567361/ > Looks like maybe you didn't run syncdb after adding something to

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

Thanks for the help guys. Micky, that tutorial looks very good. I think I almost have it working. Just one more error: http://dpaste.com/567361/ Andre, thanks for mentioning Pinax. I'll give it a shot if this doesn't work out. I have a year of python experience, but I haven't written anything

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

This tutorial helped me: http://www.turnkeylinux.org/blog/django-profile Note: The above tutorial uses an FK to User model... The Django docs suggest a OneToOne field. Hope that helps. Micky -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group.

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Brent <brentba...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know of a simple, working example of custom user profile > fields? > > I want to have a custom field, say, "favorite color," which is unique > to each user.

Re: Simple example of custom user profile fields?

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/topics/auth/#storing-additional-information-about-users Everything you should need is in here. Once you have something started I can probably help out if you have any specific questions. Also, as long as you have a one-to-one field there's really no need to

Simple example of custom user profile fields?

Hi, Does anyone know of a simple, working example of custom user profile fields? I want to have a custom field, say, "favorite color," which is unique to each user. Then I want users to be able to login, and be taken to a page called "profile" that displays that custom fi