Sounds like it could be easier to learn by building piecemeal from the ground up than working through a dodgy set up. Keep going to break through the initial stages of getting to grips with Django, it'll reward you in the end.
On 19 Nov 2008, at 21:53, Bryan Oakley wrote: > > Thank you. That was certainly part of the problem. I also discovered I > needed to add django.contrib.auth. And oddly, a problem where I had an > admindocs (plural) directory but the admin site was looking for > admindoc (singular). > > Eventually, with your help and some educated guesses I'm finally up > and running. It's been surprisingly difficult, but I'm not tuned in to > the django world so maybe these are all known issues. > > Thanks again! > > On Nov 19, 2:49 pm, Ben Eliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> installed apps needs 'django.contrib.sessions', >> >> http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/sessions/#topics- >> htt... >> >> On 19 Nov 2008, at 19:42, Bryan Oakley wrote: >> >> >> >>> I inherited a django app and I'm trying to enable the admin >>> interface >>> without much luck. When I try to access the admin interface I see >>> this >>> at the end of the error log: >> >>> OperationalError: no such table: django_session >> >>> Sure enough, it's not in my (sqlite) database. If I create a new >>> database from scratch that table is not being created: >> >>> $ python manage.py syncdb >>> Creating table tests_testinfo >>> Creating table dashboard_testresult >>> Creating table django_admin_log >>> Creating table django_content_type >>> Installing index for tests.TestInfo model >>> Installing index for dashboard.TestResult model >>> Installing index for admin.LogEntry model >>> $ >> >>> My settings.py includes this: >> >>> MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = ( >>> 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware', >>> 'django.middleware.gzip.GZipMiddleware', >>> 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', >>> 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware', >>> # 'django.middleware.doc.XViewMiddleware', >>> ) >> >>> INSTALLED_APPS = ( >>> 'web.tests', >>> 'web.dashboard', >>> 'django.contrib.admin', >>> 'django.contrib.contenttypes', >>> ) >> >>> Anyone have advice for what I might be doing wrong? > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---