I was too quick there, because just after sending the last email, I found the problem. It seemed, that the copy of South, that Snowy bundles in /lib/south, was the culprit. When I deleted it, and installed south in my virtualenv instead, things started working.
Thank you for your help! On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 8:27 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > All right. I have now tried renaming my virtualenv to Snowyv, so no > mix-up would occur. That didn't solve the problem, the error is the > same. > I have not Snowy install globally. The only copy I have of Snowy, is > the one I have in /home/cb/Projects/snowy. I also use virtualenv > (/home/cb/.virtualenvs/snowy), so no mix-up should occur even if I > did, but I don't. > > I can understand, from what've said, that some misunderstanding about > the directories and such, is what is going on, but I don't think this > is it, unfortunately. > > On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Ramiro Morales <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 8:06 AM, chrisbuchholz >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hey, >>> >>> I have this django 1.2 app, Snowy[1], that I try to get to run locally. But >>> everytime I do `manage.py syncdb` I get this[2] error, but I have no idea >>> what it means. >>> >>> Snowy uses, by default django 1.2, python 2 and SQLite3, and at first, I >>> thought it was because that django couldnt talk to SQLite3, but if I create >>> a new django 1.2 app in a python 2 environment, it works fine, so that is >>> not it. >>> >>> I have no idea what the error means, and the Snowy devs haven't been able to >>> help me out either. I hope some of you guys can. >>> >>> [1]: http://git.gnome.org/browse/snowy >>> [2]: http://paste.pocoo.org/show/485318/ >> >> Your traceback shows you have a weird mixup of paths, both >> /home/cb/.virtualenvs/snowy/ and /home/cb/Projects/snowy/ >> appear as locations of the snowy app. >> Perhaps you created a virtualenv with a copy of the app >> there but already have a global one?. >> >> Also, is seems the app ships a copy of several third party >> django apps (like south) inside their lib/ subdir. >> >> -- >> Ramiro Morales >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.

