Hi Martha,

I just unmarked Colin's answer as a duplicate so that I could address the
settings question he had. In short, if you are having trouble, I think it
must be a different issue; it sounds like his development server was
running fine.

Cheers,
Adam

On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 1:25 PM Martha S <[email protected]> wrote:

> Since Colin's thread was locked and re-directed, I'm using the same title
> to respond to his comment regarding my_project.settings. When we reached
> the same point with the same problem, I examined some of the stack trace.
> As Colin is doing, I am installing arches on a new machine, not upgrading a
> machine with an older version.
>
> It appears that giving your project a name other than arches results in
> some invalid settings in some of the py files. For example, settings.py
> loads the arches library, but immediately makes calls to modules in the
> projectname library, which doesn't exist:
>
> import os
> import arches
> import inspect
>
> try:
>     from arches.settings import *
> except ImportError:
>     pass
>
> APP_ROOT =
> os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(inspect.getfile(inspect.currentframe())))
> STATICFILES_DIRS =  (os.path.join(APP_ROOT, 'media'),) + STATICFILES_DIRS
>
> DATATYPE_LOCATIONS.append('hpla.datatypes')
> FUNCTION_LOCATIONS.append('hpla.functions')
>
>
>
> Similarly, wsgi.py, which is the file that generated the error Colin
> mentioned, fails on the following line:
>
> os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = "hpla.settings"
>
> I experimented with changing hpla to arches in wsgi.py and got further,
> but I'm about to scrap everything and re-install the project as arches. I
> could go through all of the files in the stack trace and replace all
> 'hpla.' occurrences with 'arches.', but I think it will be easier for
> long-term maintenance to just go with arches. So long as I can call the
> production product what I want, I should be fine.
>
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