Hi Danny,

I hadn't changed "local_settings" - thank you so much! I'm really new to 
Django/Mezzanine and hadn't seen what "local_settings" actually did (and 
for some reason hadn't considered looking...).

Thanks for the database-hunting snippet as well!

Much appreciated,

Rich



On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 10:53:30 PM UTC+1, Danny S wrote:
>
> On 26/08/2015 12:32 AM, Richard Jackson wrote: 
>
> <snip> 
>
> > 3) Within the 'settings.py' file alter the "DATABASES" text to read as 
> > below: 
> > 
> > DATABASES = { 
> > 
> >     'default': { 
> > 
> >         'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2', 
> > 
> >         'NAME': 'test_db', 
> > 
> >         'USER': 'test_user', 
> > 
> >         'PASSWORD': '', 
> > 
> >         'HOST': '127.0.0.1', 
> > 
> >         'PORT': '5432', 
> > 
> >     } 
> > 
> > } 
> > 
>
> Just to check - is DATABASES being overridden in local_settings.py? 
> After all, for Mezzanine, local_settings is usually where you'll define 
> the actual database (so you can e.g. use sqlite for dev and postgresql 
> for the deployed site via the local_settings template in the deploy 
> directory) 
>
> Check your project root for 'dev.db' because it's just highly possible 
> that the database is being created within sqlite instead of postgresql 
> if you haven't updated DATABASES in local_settings.py 
> > 
> > Can you see anything obviously incorrect with the above? Is there any 
> > easy way to actually find what database is being used at present? 
> > 
>
> python manage.py shell 
> import settings 
> settings.DATABASES 
>
> Seeya. Danny. 
>

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