Re: Django on multiple servers? (Deployment Problem)

Ok, thanks. sorry for my rather dumbed down language- by saying that
django 'knew' about the project i was implying that perhaps some
change was made in some configuration file in the django library, but
as thats not the case, moot point.

but again, thanks, ive been able to get it working.

On Jul 1, 9:57 am, bruno desthuilliers <bruno.desthuilli...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On 1 juil, 02:40, nano <nano3...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Ok, so i've written my Django app on computer A with the dev server,
> > and have pushed it to server B, running apache (implemented with
> > mod_wsgi). The server also has Django installed, but cannot find the
> > settings for some reason.
>
> It's probably either a pythonpath or permissions problem.
>
> > what i've gathered is that because i've
> > never run the 'makeproject' command that the Django instance on the
> > server simply doesn't know the project exists.
>
> And you're plain wrong.
>
> There's nothing like a "Django instance" to starts with, all you have
> is a django package somewhere in your pythonpath, and a "django
> project" (ie : your app) package somewhere else that imports stuff
> from the django package. The "startproject" command only creates a
> "stub" project package, period.
>
> > the project on the
> > server has a slightly different path than it did on the original
> > computer, however i have changed settings.py to reflect that.
> > Now, my assumption is that the fix will be to go into the django files
> > and edit whatever file notes what projects exist,
>
> Once again : django is nothing else than a Python package so it don't
> "do" anything by itself, and is *totally* ignorant of your project.
> NB : if you don't know what's a Python package is, please read
> Python's official tutorial, with special attention to the part about
> modules, packages and the pythonpath).
>
> > however i dont even
> > know where to start looking. any help?
>
> Read your apache's error log, you should get more information about
> why your settings file is not found.

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