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Asked: 2026-06-18T02:18:41+00:00

(myvenv)me:src orokusaki$ python manage.py shell -i ipython Python 2.7.2 (default, Jun 16 2012, 12:38:40)

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(myvenv)me:src orokusaki$ python manage.py shell -i ipython
Python 2.7.2 (default, Jun 16 2012, 12:38:40) 
[GCC 4.2.1 Compatible Apple Clang 4.0 (tags/Apple/clang-418.0.60)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
(InteractiveConsole)
>>> while True:
...     pass  # :(
...

I have IPython installed globally, and it works while this myvenv virtualenv is activated just fine. However, if I start the Django shell (with or without -i), it won’t use IPython. I’ve never had this problem before.

Note: django-admin.py vs manage.py won’t make a difference.

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  1. Editorial Team

    Try installing it into virtualenv! 🙂

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