Re: mysql problems after upgrading to django 1.3

Oh thank you, I am SUCH a moron, it never even occurred to me that
mysql might not be running. How embarrassing :P Everything seems
good now! Thanks!

On Apr 10, 6:40 pm, "Sells, Fred" <fred.se...@adventistcare.org>
wrote:
> Try mysql from the command line, make sure the service is running.
> Sometimes the install does not set it up to start on a reboot.
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> Make sure you did not specify the port (socket) either when you
> installed or in django -- usually it's 3306 on a pc, don't know about
> mac.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: django-users@googlegroups.com
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> [mailto:django-users@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rosemarie
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 7:54 PM
> To: Django users
> Subject: [Suspected Spam] mysql problems after upgrading to django 1.3
>
> hi :)
> I'm fairly new to django. I'm using it on mac os 10.5.8. I installed
> django 1.2.4 and created a small project that communicated with a
> mysql database.  Everything was good.
>
> Then I upgraded to 1.3, followed uninstall instructions, installed the
> new version, everything seemed good.  Except now I can't run my old
> app because I get a mysql error: (it's lengthy, sorry!)
>
> python manage.py runserver
> Validating models...
>
> Unhandled exception in thread started by <bound method
> Command.inner_run of
> <django.contrib.staticfiles.management.commands.runserver.Command
> object at 0x51cd50>>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/
> commands/runserver.py", line 88, in inner_run
>     self.validate(display_num_errors=True)
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/
> base.py", line 249, in validate
>     num_errors = get_validation_errors(s, app)
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management/
> validation.py", line 103, in get_validation_errors
>     connection.validation.validate_field(e, opts, f)
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/
> validation.py", line 14, in validate_field
>     db_version = self.connection.get_server_version()
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/
> base.py", line 338, in get_server_version
>     self.cursor()
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/
> __init__.py", line 250, in cursor
>     cursor = self.make_debug_cursor(self._cursor())
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/mysql/
> base.py", line 322, in _cursor
>     self.connection = Database.connect(**kwargs)
>   File "/Users/Rose/Downloads/Django-1.3/newSite/__init__.py", line
> 81, in Connect
>
>   File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/MySQL_python-1.2.3-py2.5-
> macosx-10.5-i386.egg/MySQLdb/connections.py", line 187, in __init__
> _mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: (2002, "Can't connect to local
> MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)")
>
> ---------------------
>
> Things I have tried:
> -uninstalling django again and re-installing
> -uninstalling the python's mysqldb and reinstalling
>
> Any ideas on what I can do to fix this?
>
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