Again, don't install as root, use virtualenv. This will save you headaches
in the future, and unless you have an inexcusable reason to have Django run
as root, you shouldn't.


Sincerely,
AT

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 6:28 PM, backdoc <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think you might need to install as root or sudo.
>
> From memory.....
>
> sudo python setup.py install
>
> Also, try executing "which django-admin.py" at the terminal.  That
> will tell you the location of the executable.  Basically, I'm curious
> if it will even find it, as I'm thinking it didn't install at all.  I
> just installed the 1.4 rc last night on Debian.  I didn't have any
> issues.
>
> On Mar 7, 8:36 am, Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> > After installing Django I am attempting to start a new project.  After
> > creating a directory for this, I tried using the command: "django-
> > admin.py startproject mysite".
> >
> > but I'm getting the message "-bash: django-admin.py: command not found
> > ".
> >
> > So, I've tried running this:
> >
> > "sudo ln -s library/python/2.6/site-packages/django/bin/django-
> > admin.py /usr/local/bin/django-admin.py" in which i get "file exists"
> > and I still get the same problem when running the startproject.
> >
> > Only other piece of info is that during installation I had a "error: /
> > usr/local/bin/django-admin.py: No such file or directory".  But I can
> > cd into that directory and see the django-admin.py file.
> >
> > Thanks!
>
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