nginx fastcgi continued..

2009-06-18 Thread Matt Davies
I'm on ubuntu hardy heron, 2.6.24-19-server 64 bit nginx/0.5.33 django 1.0.2 Python 2.5.2 mysql 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 Here's how I installed everything from the beginning http://pastie.org/515408 Here's how I restart my django app #!/bin/sh if [ -f /var/www/django/conf/pid/$1.pid ]; then

Re: django nginx fastcgi and flup

2009-06-18 Thread Matt Davies
nd am currently maintaining.  Strangely, it > worked on my previous two installations ... > > http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxPythonFlup > > I'm using nginx version: nginx/0.6.35 > > Any assistance on those wiki pages is greatly appreciated. > > -Adam > > On Jun 12, 1:41 pm,

fastcgi giving resource not available

2009-06-12 Thread Matt Davies
Has anyone seen an issue where the nginx fastcgi is giving me a resource unavailable error, but it only happens if I have debug set to False? With debug set to True it never happens, with it set to False it always happens, but only in one part of our application. What are the differences with

Re: django nginx fastcgi and flup

2009-06-12 Thread Matt Davies
; > > > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Matt Davies <tonm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello everyone >> I'm going to write down a quite complex problem I'm having that I'm having >> trouble debugging, but before I start has anyone noticed

django nginx fastcgi and flup

2009-06-12 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone I'm going to write down a quite complex problem I'm having that I'm having trouble debugging, but before I start has anyone noticed any strange behaviour using django nginx fastcgi and flup recently? If there is an obvious problem that I haven't heard about then any links I"d be

Re: crossdomain.xml

2009-05-19 Thread Matt Davies
I got it Thanks for your help James 2009/5/19 Matt Davies <tonm...@gmail.com> > Thanks James > I'm serving the sites with nginx, but in my django urls file I'm using this > line for a simple pages app we've built. > > urlpatterns += patterns('fact.pages.views', >

Re: crossdomain.xml

2009-05-19 Thread Matt Davies
what you are saying is that I should be able to tell nginx to serve up the file prior to handing off the request to django, is that about it? It should be easy, nes't pas? 2009/5/19 James Bennett <ubernost...@gmail.com> > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 2:47 AM, Matt Davies <tonm...@g

crossdomain.xml

2009-05-19 Thread Matt Davies
Morning everyone Stupid question number 243 I've been asked to server up a crossdomain.xml file at the root of our web sites so that another team of developers can access our data via Flash. How do I set that up in the urls.py file? I use one urls.py file for many web sites so it would be far

Re: filter_horizontal

2008-12-17 Thread Matt Davies
Thanks Rajesh That's exactly what I was looking for. 2008/12/16 Rajesh Dhawan > > > I'd like to know everything there is to know about using the > > filter_horizontal method when displaying admin backend choices. > > > > I want to re-engineer it. > > > > I was

filter_horizontal

2008-12-16 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone I'd like to know everything there is to know about using the filter_horizontal method when displaying admin backend choices. I want to re-engineer it. I was wondering if anyone has done anything like this and could give me a couple of pointers to get started. Any assistance as

Re: LatestFreeCommentsFeed

2008-05-15 Thread Matt Davies
Ok, I remember now that in order to output different things in feeds you specify what to output in the corresponding template in the feeds folder. I'm guessing that the freecomments is using the tite and description.html files in the templates/feeds folder. Can anyone confirm this? Also, is

LatestFreeCommentsFeed

2008-05-15 Thread Matt Davies
Hello peeps I've got a news applications that is accepting comments on the posts. I need to build a feed of the comments so I can monitor them and answer any questions asked in the comments. So, in my main URLS file I'm doing this from django.contrib.comments.feeds import

Re: django_sessions table getting out of hand

2008-05-13 Thread Matt Davies
ahh Thanks Scott, I thought Arien was referring to me writing a script, when in fact there's one in source code already. Cheers --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this

Re: django_sessions table getting out of hand

2008-05-09 Thread Matt Davies
I got you Scott cron job it is I seem to remember Adrian putting a nippet up somewhere with the code in(laxz I know), anyone remember where it was? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Re: django_sessions table getting out of hand

2008-05-09 Thread Matt Davies
Thanks for getting back to me Arien If that's what people are doing to sort it out then that's fine by me, I can write a cron job to run a script and everyone is happy. If anyone has a more elegant solution I'm all ears. I suppose I could overwrite sections of the middleware so that whenever a

Re: django_sessions table getting out of hand

2008-05-09 Thread Matt Davies
Just a bit more information about how we're using the contrib.sessions The only mention of it I have in my site is in the settings file, we don't do anything else with it MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = ( 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', ) Django source version is Schedule: normal

django_sessions table getting out of hand

2008-05-09 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone I know one of the uber genii who use this list will have a very easy solution to this one. What's the best method of keeping the django_sessions table from growing so large? I've just ran a delete from django_sessions where expire_date <= $yesterday to clear it out a little,

Re: Feed of all comments

2008-04-30 Thread Matt Davies
ahh there's already one written from django.contrib.comments.feeds import LatestFreeCommentsFeed I'll be back though as the feed is pumping out FreeComment Object as the object title in the feed, hmm. 2008/4/30 Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sorry for yet another dumbass

Feed of all comments

2008-04-30 Thread Matt Davies
Sorry for yet another dumbass question, but can someone point me to a link on how to set up a feed of all comments on a django site if you're using the 'django.contrib.comments', installed app. Thanks again. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Overwriting RSS item links

2008-04-11 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone I have a need to overwrite the item_link of my rss items in my feed. I'm using the item_link method described here. http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/syndication_feeds/ If I use this code def item_link(self, obj): return 'balls' and my site url in djangoadmin

Re: Having problem using the Syndication Feed Framework

2008-01-30 Thread Matt Davies
Hi Jeff This error NoneType' object has no attribute 'startswith' Usually means that you have got a NoneType obejct back from the database, and you can't very well ask what it starts with, computer says no. If I were you I'd spare an hour and go through the two screencasts on this page with

overwriting GUID in feeds

2008-01-29 Thread Matt Davies
Can anyone tell me if it's possible to overwrite the GUID of a feed item with something other than the URL? The ID of the item itself is what I'm after. Here's how I'm trying to currently. http://dpaste.com/32970/ Any help would be greatly appreciated. I can't work out how the main get_object

Re: Help tracking down runaway RAM

2008-01-20 Thread Matt Davies
Peter Have you tried running the websites with lighttpd FCGI instead of Apache? If you have the time and the spare resource, try it out, if your still having memory problems then you will eliminated apache as the problem. I doubt very much that it isn't the apache from what you've said though,

Re: django nginx lighttpd and static files

2008-01-15 Thread Matt Davies
/01/2008, Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone > > Has anyone had any experience of serving up static content with nginx? > > Here's the relevant parts from my setings file > > MEDIA_ROOT = '/path/to/folder/that/contains/files/in/static/folders

django nginx lighttpd and static files

2008-01-15 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone Has anyone had any experience of serving up static content with nginx? Here's the relevant parts from my setings file MEDIA_ROOT = '/path/to/folder/that/contains/files/in/static/folders/' so that last folder has folders called images, and css etc etc. MEDIA_URL =

Re: Links not working after svn 6915

2007-12-19 Thread Matt Davies
with this pattern so we changed it to urlpatterns += patterns('daughter.pages.views', (r'^(?P.*)/$', 'page'), ) and it all works OK now. On 17/12/2007, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 16:31 +, Matt Davies wrote: > > Thanks Pe

Re: Links not working after svn 6915

2007-12-14 Thread Matt Davies
t > could be a change of behaviour. > > On Dec 14, 3:21 pm, "Matt Davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone > > > > I've got some links in our site that do not end in a slash > > > > e.g. > > > > http://website/even

Links not working after svn 6915

2007-12-14 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone I've got some links in our site that do not end in a slash e.g. http://website/events/2007/12 Since upgrading from 6838 to 6915 these links to do not work any more, the server tries to serve them as static files. Can anyone tell me why they're not working any more? In 6838 the

Forms and .META

2007-11-23 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone I've got a views.py in my forms application that emails form data off to another department. It's a bookign form for events that appears on the events details page. www.bongo.com/events/EVENTSLUG The form is displayed in a template and is on our web site, works a treat. I've

new django install

2007-10-03 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone Can anyone recommed a good tutorial on how to install django mysql and fastcgi on a Fedora Core 6 box? It's my box so there's no need to worry about hosting companies not allowing certain things. Any help, greatly appreciated.

Re: disguising a django app as php?

2007-09-26 Thread Matt Davies
the product they want and ask them to use it and if they don't like it they don't have to pay for it gamble though On 26/09/2007, r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sep 26, 11:15 am, "Matt Davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > sorry omat, web2.6 is

Re: disguising a django app as php?

2007-09-26 Thread Matt Davies
sorry omat, web2.6 is how and what wont be long :-) On 26/09/2007, r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sep 26, 8:13 am, omat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am just trying to find a > > hack and I'd rather not do it at all then do it in PHP. > > As a code janitor, I'd rather you not do it

Re: disguising a django app as php?

2007-09-26 Thread Matt Davies
I like ridiculous, and this certainly is. web2.5 is approaching, it's all about developers telling the clients what it is they want not the other way around oMat, as you'll be completely lying to them anyway, why not show them a totally different php site? they wont know the difference On

Re: admin site form encoding

2007-09-07 Thread Matt Davies
I've fixed the problem I had to pull /admin/base.html into my templates folder and add this line to the head IE6 browsers that have their default character set set to Latin1 can now add utf8 characters, they could not before. This line should be in the base.html within django source code

Re: Anyone built a django site in Welsh?

2007-08-29 Thread Matt Davies
On 29/08/2007, Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Jarek > > Yep, got that line in my.cnf, my cocoa Show Variables are all utf8. > > curl tells me it's utf8, request.meta tells me it's utf8, bit it really > doesn't look like it is utf8 > > any more sugg

Re: Anyone built a django site in Welsh?

2007-08-29 Thread Matt Davies
to be a pain mate, but it'll really help me out if I can work out whats going on here. Interestingly enough only those two characters mess up, the others with circumflexes are fine. On 29/08/2007, Jason Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Matt, > > On Aug 29, 11:19 am,

Re: Anyone built a django site in Welsh?

2007-08-29 Thread Matt Davies
Thomas, I'm having one hell of a problem getting certain characters to work in Unicode django Basically the wW and yY with circumflexes above them. You don't know if they're in some wierd character set that I need to grab somehow? On 29/08/2007, Thomas Badran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: Django Development Position

2007-08-29 Thread Matt Davies
you shouldn't limit your chances so much "must be US citizens with no criminal history" that's half the americans gone for starters :-) Why live in New York? People can do this from anywhere in the world. You use cutting edge technology like django, good choice, but you're not prepard to use

Re: CheckboxField problem when not ticked

2007-08-24 Thread Matt Davies
carole, thanks rather than checking the value, check it's there first :-) you're a star On 24/08/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I believe that when a checkbox is not 'checked' it will not be in your > request object ... > so: > > if data.has_key('s_cymru'): ># it is

Re: context processors execution

2007-08-13 Thread Matt Davies
Hi James can yo ucopy the rest of the email in mate, I'm not sure what my poitn was going to be without seeing it :-) Lots going on. On 13/08/07, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi Matt, > > On Aug 13, 3:13 pm, "Matt Davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

RSS2 feeds and overwriting the item description

2007-08-13 Thread Matt Davies
I have a feeds dictionary prepared like this in my urls.py feeds = { 'latestdocuments': LatestDocuments, 'latestevents': LatestEvents, 'latestnews': LatestNews, 'latestnotices': LatestNotices, 'latestpages': LatestPages, 'latestphotos': LatestPhotos, 'latestjobs':

Re: context processors execution

2007-08-13 Thread Matt Davies
James, are you talking about putting a context processor into the settings.py file? On 13/08/07, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi, > > someone to confirm this? > > thanks > james > > On Aug 10, 10:29 am, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > > > > Are the context

Re: Overwriting the login function

2007-08-09 Thread Matt Davies
xt=%s' % request.path) et voila On 08/08/07, Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, I'm now using the login_required decorator, much better > > one problem though, here's a snippet of a form > > http://pastie.caboo.se/85932 > > How do I check the I

Re: Overwriting the login function

2007-08-08 Thread Matt Davies
Ok, I'm now using the login_required decorator, much better one problem though, here's a snippet of a form http://pastie.caboo.se/85932 How do I check the IP prior to askign for a login check, and if the IP is good, not ask for login? I'm stumped On 08/08/07, Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Overwriting the login function

2007-08-08 Thread Matt Davies
)) which then throws me back to the page without logging me in at all, I can put any old rubbish into that form. I think I somehow need to make this part of the secured views do what I need, really not sure though. return HttpResponseRedirect("/accounts/login") On 08/08/07, Matt Davi

Overwriting the login function

2007-08-08 Thread Matt Davies
I've copied the /contrib/auth/views.py into my project and edited it like so redirect_to = request.META["HTTP_REFERER"] return render_to_response(template_name, { 'form': oldforms.FormWrapper(manipulator, request.POST, errors), 'matts_back_to': redirect_to, 'site_name':

Re: mod_python/django problems

2007-08-03 Thread Matt Davies
We've got over 70 sites running on lighttpd, no problems at all. Why apache? On 03/08/07, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 03-Aug-07, at 4:46 PM, Aljosa Mohorovic wrote: > > > on few blogs/web sites it is stated that > 30 django sites on one > > server running

Re: Django and mod_proxy

2007-08-03 Thread Matt Davies
Hi Przemek I do, but I hand the request from apache to Lighttpd, which in it's conf file handles the serving of docs. I'm not sure but I think you need something extra in apche to tell it where the static content is. On 03/08/07, Przemek Gawronski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, I'm

Re: Something like a mini Crystal Reports with Django

2007-08-03 Thread Matt Davies
Ben, I'd be interested in looking at that application. Need someone to help with testing? On 03/08/07, Ben Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm working on a django app at the moment that allows you to define and > save reports. It has a method similar to templatetags for loading user >

email_message documentation

2007-08-01 Thread Matt Davies
Hello everyone I've been testing using the send_mail function, but I've heard that it's now deprecated, is that right? I've searched for some documentation on how to use the new Email_Message function but can't find any. Can someone send me some links please? humbly yours

Re: how to set language explicitly in multi-lingual site

2007-07-11 Thread Matt Davies
Hi Amit, Malcolm We're about to build a site that needs english/welsh transation. Does django.utils.translation.activate() translate from one Language to another without having to have both languages as text in a database? On the fly I guess I mean. vander. On 11/07/07, Amit Ramon <[EMAIL

Re: unicode trouble

2007-07-09 Thread Matt Davies
switching back and for between utf8 and unicode all the time. hmm On 09/07/07, Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok, I've done a bit more troubleshooting and it seems the problem isn't in > the models.py, it's in the edit_event function. > > in there I'm

Re: unicode trouble

2007-07-09 Thread Matt Davies
ok, I've done a bit more troubleshooting and it seems the problem isn't in the models.py, it's in the edit_event function. in there I'm defining things like this e.summary = cleaned_data['summary'] If I encode that bit like this now e.summary = cleaned_data['summary'].encode('utf-8') the