# Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'. Not 'django.db.backends.sqlite3' but 'sqlite3'.
On 5 Kwi, 21:28, "J. Cliff Dyer" <[email protected]> wrote: > You might be overriding the DATABASES setting later on in your settings > file, or you might not be accessing the settings file you think you're > accessing. > > Try running the following, to see what value you get: > > $ python manage.py shell > > >>> from django.conf import settings > >>> settings.DATABASES > [?] > >>> _ > > Cheers, > Cliff > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 10:11 -0700, maxim wrote: > > When I try to run the command: > > python manage.py syncdb > > > I get the following error: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "manage.py", line 10, in <module> > > execute_from_command_line(sys.argv) > > File > > "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > > line 443, in execute_from_command_line > > utility.execute() > > File > > "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", > > line 382, in execute > > self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv) > > File > > "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > > line 196, in run_from_argv > > self.execute(*args, **options.__dict__) > > File > > "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > > line 232, in execute > > output = self.handle(*args, **options) > > File > > "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", > > line 371, in handle > > return self.handle_noargs(**options) > > File > > "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/syncdb.py", > > line 57, in handle_noargs > > cursor = connection.cursor() > > File > > "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/django/db/backends/dummy/base.py", > > line 15, in complain > > raise ImproperlyConfigured("settings.DATABASES is improperly > > configured. " > > django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: settings.DATABASES is > > improperly configured. Please supply the ENGINE value. Check settings > > documentation for more details. > > > But my settings file has the DATABASE section: > > DATABASES = { > > 'default': { > > 'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3', # Add > > 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'. > > 'NAME': '/home/maxim/mysite/mysite.db', # > > Or path to database file if using sqlite3. > > 'USER': '', # Not used with sqlite3. > > 'PASSWORD': '', # Not used with sqlite3. > > 'HOST': '', # Set to empty string for > > localhost. Not used with sqlite3. > > 'PORT': '', # Set to empty string for > > default. Not used with sqlite3. > > } > > } > > > What could be causing the error? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Django users" group. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > >https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/jdYGuaXjoegJ. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users > > [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.
