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Running Django at TXD? Does anyone have a Django installation running here yet? I'm not yet ready to deploy my first application, but I'd be interested to know whether the instructions for different server arrangements work here (keep in mind TXD do...

Django -- who's interested? I know from IRC conversations and from keeping up with the Django community aggregator that there are at least a few other people here at TXD who are working with Django, and it's already been mentioned here a couple of t...

What's up In djangoland? Who's got something to show? Offline #2 2005-09-19 23:44:42 Jonathan LaCour Member From: Atlanta, GA USA Registered: 2004-06-01 Posts: 420 Website Expertise Re: What's up I am still in super-secret stealth mode jason. I have...

cannot import flup I've installed flup in /home/myusername/lib/python2.4/site-packages/flup, and I set PYTHONPATH env variable to /home/myusername/lib/python2.4/ launching django-fcgi.py output this: Code: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/h...

Snippet it! Remember, if you've got any useful tips or tricks for Django, you can go and snippet them for your fellow TXD users (and, for best results, tag them with django)....

Who's using it? So who is using Django on TxD? And for what? I'm building a research organisation app that allows researchers (like me!) to build up a database of references, notes, ideas, designs, etc. and tie them all together in various groups, s...

newbie question: killing lighttpd Hi there. I am just setting up django on my textdrive account, and the manual was great. ;-) I have a question though, how do I reload code that has changed? I've tried to "pkill python" (as this does it on my old d...

Starting Lighttpd and Django on server boot Has anyone setup a script to have lighttpd and django start automatically when the server reboots? When I created a script for the reboot it complains: from flup.server.fcgi_fork import WSGIServer ImportEr...

Django/lighttpd/FastCGI instructions now on manuals.textdrive.com A step-by-step set of instructions for setting up a Django project to run under lighttpd and FastCGI on TXD is now online: http://manuals.textdrive.com/read/book/15 Suggestions and co...

Django Apache vs. Django LightTPD I was just wondering: 1. What are the advantages of using LightTPD (other than that there are docs) over Apache? 2. Given that I have set up Apache to host multiple Django sites is there any way to edit the apache c...

admin site works, my app doesn't? Following the textdrive manual for setting up django, I've gotten my site to come up whenever I navigate to the admin URL but when I put in a URL pointing to my app, it gives me an exception and traceback: Code: /us...

Using SCGI? I noticed today on the Django wiki that someone's posted instructions for using it with mod_scgi. Would that be supported here? For someone who doesn't know much about the differences, what are the advantages/disadvantages of SCGI versus...

Jeff Croft's Reboot Anybody else following Jeff Croft's reboot (using django, of course) with more than a little curiousity? The site as a whole is awesome, and he's writing some good stuff about the process: http://www2.jeffcroft.com/2006/may/02/dj...

getting memory error on file upload I've also posted this to the django-users mailing list, but just in case... I have an app deployed on lighttpd, but I am getting this memory error. My local codebase runs fine (both on the devserver and on my loca...

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question about setup I think I'm making some progress on the setup to get everything running on TxD. My only difference with the manual version is that i'm using an SVN checkout... anyway, I'm also trying to use MySQL which requires MySQLdb, and tha...

Documentation enhancement suggestion Hi Ubernostrum, First of let me express my gratitude for the documentation you put together. I really appreciate it. I followed it and set up my application without much problems perhpas with one exception - the...

django-fcgi dies I've recently setup a django site on textdrive as per the instructions in the Textdrive manual - http://www.mpet45.co.uk. Only differences are that I'm using the svn trunk version and a later version of Fuip. Generally it works fine...

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problems setting up Django Any suggestions on how to set up the correct paths for Django? Offline #2 2006-06-03 13:56:32 ubernostrum My internets, let me show you them From: Lawrence, KS Registered: 2005-02-23 Posts: 2063 Website Expertise Re: probl...

installed server-wide is it still not installed server-wide? will it be? :) Offline #2 2006-04-05 00:02:35 ubernostrum My internets, let me show you them From: Lawrence, KS Registered: 2005-02-23 Posts: 2063 Website Expertise Re: installed server-wi...

Getting Django running on TXD So what's the current state of the art for running Django here? Is this still the best place to start? I'm new here, and I know very very little about servers or system administration, so there will be more questions :)...

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updating models I'm just starting with Django and have what I hope is a simple question. How do I update a model and have it update the sql backend? If I add a field to a model that already exists, and run django-admin.py syncdb, it doesn't add the...

Anybody using the new built-in FCGI stuff? I haven't had a chance to play with it yet, much less write it up (though the official documentation is pretty good and is sitting in the Django SVN repo). Anyone tried it yet?...

Want to stop comment spam on your Django-powered blog? This is shameless self-promotion, but I've written up how to use Akismet in Django. It works. It works really well....

Built-in FastCGI slow I have a very small django development site, each url method is one line of code. The model is very simple with only one foreign key. Each request takes well over a second, often over five. Check it out here . Having said that...