Hi; I'm trying to install django and got this error: django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: MySQLdb-1.2.1p2 or newer is required; you have 1.2.1 So then I tried yum upgrade mysql and got this: No Packages marked for Update Please advise. TIA, Susan -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100628/fd4743fe/attachment.html>
On 28/06/2010 18:21, Susan Day wrote:> Hi; > I'm trying to install django and got this error: > > django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: MySQLdb-1.2.1p2 or newer is > required; you have 1.2.1 > > So then I tried yum upgrade mysql and got this:You should go and talk about this in the django lists, you clearly need very basic help. Also, that message indicates you need a newer MySQL-python package, not mysql. Have you considered starting with a very basic tutorial on django and python first ? Getting some of the concepts right, early on, will help make sure you go a lot further. - KB
2010/6/28 Susan Day <suzieprogrammer at gmail.com>> Hi; > I'm trying to install django and got this error: > > django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: MySQLdb-1.2.1p2 or newer is > required; you have 1.2.1 > > So then I tried yum upgrade mysql and got this: > > No Packages marked for Update > > Please advise. > TIA, > Susan > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >Hi, you can use package MySQL-python from CentOS Testing repo - there is newer version (1.2.2) which works ok. I'm using it without any problems -- Jakub Jedelsk? e-mail: jakub.jedelsky at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100628/226e0e1c/attachment.html>
> django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: MySQLdb-1.2.1p2 or newer is > required; you have 1.2.1To identify what package contains a specific file, you can use yum search. For example: yum search MySQLdb returns MySQL-python.x86_64 : An interface to MySQL therefore MySQLdb can be updated by updating MySQL-python. M