sqlite3.OperationalError: unable to open database file <<-- here is the
problem, check permissions

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 6:00 PM, jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> I have been trying to get Django up and running on Mac OS X (10.5.3).
> I did everything in the tutorial and successfully got the server up
> and running. I made changes to the settings.py file, which were:
>
> DATABASE_ENGINE = 'sqlite3'           # 'postgresql_psycopg2',
> 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'ado_mssql'.
> DATABASE_NAME = '/Users/jeff/django_tutorial/mysite/mydb'
> # Or path to database file if using sqlite3.
>
> when I run,
>
> python manage.py syncdb
>
> I get the following python traceback:
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "manage.py", line 11, in <module>
>    execute_manager(settings)
>  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management.py",
> line 1672, in execute_manager
>    execute_from_command_line(action_mapping, argv)
>  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management.py",
> line 1571, in execute_from_command_line
>    action_mapping[action](int(options.verbosity),
> options.interactive)
>  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/core/management.py",
> line 504, in syncdb
>    cursor = connection.cursor()
>  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/sqlite3/
> base.py", line 58, in cursor
>    self.connection = Database.connect(**kwargs)
> sqlite3.OperationalError: unable to open database file
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I know sqlite3 is installed correctly because I can run it and use it.
>
> I know this isn't much information but is there anyone out there who
> can help me out?
>
> thanks,
> Jeff
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