I'm still a bit of a noob but I say you go back to default settings and create another model which has a OnetoOne relationship with the User model that way you can add additional fields about a user account & etc and not break things on the backend.
from django.contrib.auth.models import User class Member(models.Model): user = models.OneToOneField(User, on_delete=models.CASCADE) firstname = models.CharField(max_length=32,default="",verbose_name="First name") On Friday, May 13, 2016 at 10:14:21 AM UTC+10, Dave N wrote: > > I've been trying to customize a django auth_user_model, and it has led me > to the latest error/issue, which can be found here: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/37197771/django-attributeerror-usermanager-object-has-no-attribute-create-superuser > > Please help get me out of Django config hell, so I can continue coding my > project.. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/cdad478f-e22e-4a5b-bcbd-737157db9b82%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

