I’m using mysql-python. Here’s my settings.py
import os, sys
abspath = lambda *p: os.path.abspath(os.path.join(*p))
PROJECT_ROOT = abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
USERENA_MODULE_PATH = abspath(PROJECT_ROOT, '..')
sys.path.insert(0, USERENA_MODULE_PATH)
DEBUG = True
TEMPLATE_DEBUG = DEBUG
ADMINS = (
('me', 'myemail@gmail.com'),
)
MANAGERS = ADMINS
DATABASES = {
'default': {
'ENGINE': 'mysql',
'NAME': 'test',
'DATABASE_USER': 'root',
'DATABASE_PASSWORD': 'pass',
}
}
if DEBUG:
# Use the Python SMTP debugging server. You can run it with:
# ``python -m smtpd -n -c DebuggingServer localhost:1025``.
EMAIL_USE_TLS = True
EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.gmail.com'
EMAIL_HOST_USER = 'mygmail@gmail.com'
EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = '12345'
EMAIL_PORT = 587
TIME_ZONE = 'America/Chicago'
LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en-us'
ugettext = lambda s: s
LANGUAGES = (
('en', ugettext('English')),
('nl', ugettext('Dutch')),
('fr', ugettext('French')),
('pl', ugettext('Polish')),
('pt', ugettext('Portugese')),
('es', ugettext('Spanish')),
)
SITE_ID = 1
USE_I18N = True
USE_L10N = True
MEDIA_ROOT = abspath(PROJECT_ROOT, 'media')
DOCUMENT_ROOT = abspath(PROJECT_ROOT, 'docs')
MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = '/media/admin/'
SECRET_KEY = 'sx405#tc)5m@s#^jh5l7$k#cl3ekg)jtbo2ds(n(kw@gp0t7x@'
TEMPLATE_LOADERS = (
'django.template.loaders.filesystem.Loader',
'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader',
)
MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
'django.middleware.locale.LocaleMiddleware',
'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
'userena.middleware.UserenaLocaleMiddleware',
)
TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
"django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth",
"django.core.context_processors.debug",
"django.core.context_processors.i18n",
"django.core.context_processors.media",
"django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages",
"django.core.context_processors.request",
)
AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
'userena.backends.UserenaAuthenticationBackend',
'guardian.backends.ObjectPermissionBackend',
'django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend',
)
ROOT_URLCONF = 'demo_project.urls'
TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
abspath(PROJECT_ROOT, 'templates')
)
INSTALLED_APPS = (
'django.contrib.auth',
'django.contrib.contenttypes',
'django.contrib.sessions',
'django.contrib.sites',
'django.contrib.messages',
'django.contrib.admin',
'easy_thumbnails',
'guardian',
'south',
'userena',
'userena.contrib.umessages',
'demo_project.profiles',
)
# Userena settings
LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = '/accounts/%(username)s/'
LOGIN_URL = '/accounts/signin/'
LOGOUT_URL = '/accounts/signout/'
AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE = 'profiles.Profile'
USERENA_DISABLE_PROFILE_LIST = True
USERENA_MUGSHOT_SIZE = 140
# Test settings
TEST_RUNNER = 'django.test.simple.DjangoTestSuiteRunner'
SOUTH_TESTS_MIGRATE = False
# Guardian
ANONYMOUS_USER_ID = -1
when i run syncdb i see this error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "manage.py", line 15, in <module>
execute_manager(settings)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 459, in execute_manager
utility.execute()
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 382, in execute
self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 261, in fetch_command
klass = load_command_class(app_name, subcommand)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 69, in load_command_class
module = import_module('%s.management.commands.%s' % (app_name, name))
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/utils/importlib.py", line 35, in import_module
__import__(name)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/south/management/commands/__init__.py", line 10, in <module>
import django.template.loaders.app_directories
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/template/loaders/app_directories.py", line 21, in <module>
mod = import_module(app)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/utils/importlib.py", line 35, in import_module
__import__(name)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/__init__.py", line 3, in <module>
from django.contrib.admin.helpers import ACTION_CHECKBOX_NAME
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/helpers.py", line 2, in <module>
from django.contrib.admin.util import (flatten_fieldsets, lookup_field,
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/util.py", line 1, in <module>
from django.db import models
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/__init__.py", line 40, in <module>
backend = load_backend(connection.settings_dict['ENGINE'])
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/__init__.py", line 34, in __getattr__
return getattr(connections[DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS], item)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 92, in __getitem__
backend = load_backend(db['ENGINE'])
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 51, in load_backend
raise ImproperlyConfigured(error_msg)
django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: 'mysql' isn't an available database backend.
Try using django.db.backends.mysql instead.
Error was: No module named mysql.base
if i replace 'ENGINE': 'mysql' withdjango.db.backends.mysql` i see this error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "manage.py", line 15, in <module>
execute_manager(settings)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 459, in execute_manager
utility.execute()
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 382, in execute
self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 196, in run_from_argv
self.execute(*args, **options.__dict__)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 231, in execute
self.validate()
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 266, in validate
num_errors = get_validation_errors(s, app)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/validation.py", line 103, in get_validation_errors
connection.validation.validate_field(e, opts, f)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/validation.py", line 14, in validate_field
db_version = self.connection.get_server_version()
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/base.py", line 411, in get_server_version
self.cursor()
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/__init__.py", line 306, in cursor
cursor = self.make_debug_cursor(self._cursor())
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/base.py", line 387, in _cursor
self.connection = Database.connect(**kwargs)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/MySQLdb/__init__.py", line 81, in Connect
return Connection(*args, **kwargs)
File "/home/myname/.django-projects/userena/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/MySQLdb/connections.py", line 187, in __init__
super(Connection, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs2)
_mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: (1045, "Access denied for user 'myname'@'localhost' (using password: NO)")
Replacing ‘ENGINE’: ‘mysql’ with django.db.backends.mysql` is correct.
Now, you have to change from:
to: