Ah, yes. Thanks.
I'll create a user and try it from there.

On Monday, April 28, 2014 7:19:23 AM UTC-6, Matthew Summers wrote:
>
> It's probably a bad idea to put your virtualenv in /root, this is the 
> root user's home dir. I usually create a specific user that will be 
> running my mezzanine projects. This way you are not running gunicorn 
> as root, but as a normal user. Really, it's a best practice to reduce 
> the number of services running as root to as few as possible. I am 
> fairly certain that the fabfile assumes you are running as a normal 
> user which may account for the permission issue(s). 
>
> Cheers, 
> Matt 
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Jared Nielsen 
> <[email protected]<javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > So I deleted my Droplet and started fresh, following Josh's tutorial to 
> the 
> > T. 
> > 
> > Devian 7 x64 
> > Created a fresh local mezzanine project. 
> > But I didn't have a live_settings.py file in /deploy. 
> > So I copied one from an older project. 
> > 
> > Why wasn't a live_settings.py generated? Would one be generated later? 
> > There is a local_settings.py.templates that contains the same 
> information. 
> > 
> > I proceeded, ran fab all and got hung up on the virtualenv. Here's my 
> error: 
> > 
> >> [oulipy.com] out: /bin/bash: line 0: cd: /root/venv: Permission denied 
> >> [oulipy.com] out: 
> >> 
> >> Fatal error: run() received nonzero return code 1 while executing! 
> >> 
> >> Requested: virtualenv oulipy --distribute 
> >> Executed: /bin/bash -l -c "cd /root/venv && virtualenv oulipy 
> >> --distribute" 
> >> 
> >> Aborting. 
> >> Disconnecting from oulipy.com... done. 
> > 
> > 
> > At first I was getting an error that the directory didn't exist, so I 
> > created it. Then I tried changing permissions on the directory. But I'm 
> > stuck here. 
> > Any help is greatly appreciated. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sunday, April 27, 2014 8:58:26 PM UTC-6, Jared Nielsen wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Everything about Mezzanine is awesome. Except deployment. 
> >> I'm new to Mezzanine and Django and struggling to get my site deployed. 
> >> I chose Digital Ocean because for their price, their documentation and 
> >> Josh's fab post: 
> >> 
> http://bitofpixels.com/blog/deploying-mezzanine-to-digital-ocean-using-the-included-fabfile/
>  
> >> 
> >> I'm attempting two approaches. 
> >> 1. The first is following the Digital Ocean guidelines, beginning with 
> >> this tutorial: 
> >> 
> >> 
> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-install-and-get-started-with-django-based-mezzanine-cms-on-ubuntu
>  
> >> 
> >> I create a droplet, login, create a virtualenv, pip install mezzanine 
> and 
> >> pillow, mezzanine-project, createdb, runserver like this: python 
> manage.py 
> >> runserver 0.0.0.0:8000 
> >> No problem. Fresh Mezzanine project in my browser. 
> >> 
> >> So I create a new virtualenv and directory, git clone my mezzanine 
> >> project, install requirements, runserver: 
> >> 
> >>> django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: The SECRET_KEY setting 
> must 
> >>> not be empty. 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> So I create a local_settings.py file and add a SECRET_KEY. 
> >> 
> >> Then runserver, and I get this error at http://<my_droplet>:8000 
> >>> 
> >>> Bad Request (400) 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Am I wrong to think that I can run my Mezzanine project with a 
> development 
> >> server? 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Moving on... 
> >> 
> >> 2. Following Josh's tutorial: 
> >> 
> http://bitofpixels.com/blog/deploying-mezzanine-to-digital-ocean-using-the-included-fabfile/
>  
> >> 
> >> I fill in all my settings and when I run fab all, I get: 
> >> 
> >>> [jarednielsen.com] Executing task 'all' 
> >>> 
> >>> --- 
> >>> all 
> >>> --- 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> ------- 
> >>> install 
> >>> ------- 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> $ cat /etc/default/locale -> 
> >>> 
> >>> [jarednielsen.com] Login password for 'jarednielsen': 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> I enter my password and it times out for a moment, then asks for my 
> >> password again and again. 
> >> 
> >> What am I missing here? 
> >> 
> >> Many thanks in advance. 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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