In ubuntu, you'll need to install mysqldb package for python: sudo apt-get install python-mysqldb
test by entering python interactive mode and importing the package without errors: $ python $ import MySQLdb case matters. On Mar 10, 5:09 am, Karen Tracey <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:54 AM, kk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Karen, > > > I'm having the same problem as ches and brita had. I downloaded the > > link that you have given, but I'm unable to run as it is an > > application. If you can guide me where to store that application and > > how to run that, I will be glad. Also, for the DATABASEHOST in > > settings do we need to give the path of mysql in our computer or can > > we just mention localhost. Please, reply. > > I'm not sure what exactly you downloaded that you cannot run as an > application. The page I pointed to has five files for download: two are > .egg files, one tar.gz, and two .exe. You want to download the .exe that > matches the level of Python you are running, so if you are running Python > 2.5 you want to get MySQL-python-1.2.2.win32-py2.5.exe, alternatively if you > are running Python 2.4 you want to get the one with py2.4 in its name. Once > you download it (put it anywhere you like) you run it once to install and > all the needed files are copied to the Python installation tree. You can > then delete the file you downloaded. > > As for the DATABASE_HOST setting, you can just leave it blank or set it to > 'localhost'. > > Karen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
