Glad that you solved it! However, i would recommend using absolute path instead of a relative path as it might break when you clone or move it to another location.
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 6:17 PM, madala <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks I solved it. Was looking up wrong directory because I followed the > instructions to put the absolute path. If I put the relative path it works > fine. Thanks for taking time to answer anyway. People are so kind! :0) > > On Tuesday, 14 August 2012 14:54:45 UTC+1, ephan wrote: >> >> Have you checked the permissions of the directory and template >> files? >> run ls -l in the parent directory of the template folder and inside >> the folder itself . >> madala wrote: >> > Have followed tutorial 2 instructions carefully. So far everything has >> > worked as described in tutorials but cannot get django to load files >> > from >> > my own template directory. Seems a very simple problem. >> > >> > here's the part of my settings.py: >> > >> > TEMPLATE_DIRS = ( >> > '/home/madala/WebsiteCode/templates', >> > "/home/madala/Website/templates", >> > # Put strings here, like "/home/html/django_templates" or >> > "C:/www/django/templates". >> > # Always use forward slashes, even on Windows. >> > # Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths. >> > ) >> > >> > So I carried on and started tutorial 3 till I got halfway down and had >> > to >> > do same thing but no matter what I try can't get Django to recognize my >> > directories. >> > >> > Can anyone see where I am going wrong please? thanks in anticipation. > > -- > 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/-/-WksJy4qUkoJ. > > 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. -- Thanks & Regards ---------------------------- Amyth [Admin - Techstricks] Email - [email protected], [email protected] Twitter - @a_myth_________ http://techstricks.com/ -- 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.
