Fixed #7605 -- Added a note about SQLite database creation to Tutorial 1. Thanks to pfctdayelise for the suggestion.

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Russell Keith-Magee 2008-07-13 12:16:11 +00:00
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* ``DATABASE_ENGINE`` -- Either 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'mysql' or 'sqlite3'. * ``DATABASE_ENGINE`` -- Either 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'mysql' or 'sqlite3'.
Other backends are `also available`_. Other backends are `also available`_.
* ``DATABASE_NAME`` -- The name of your database, or the full (absolute) * ``DATABASE_NAME`` -- The name of your database, or the full (absolute)
path to the database file if you're using SQLite. path to the database file if you're using SQLite.
* ``DATABASE_USER`` -- Your database username (not used for SQLite). * ``DATABASE_USER`` -- Your database username (not used for SQLite).
* ``DATABASE_PASSWORD`` -- Your database password (not used for SQLite). * ``DATABASE_PASSWORD`` -- Your database password (not used for SQLite).
* ``DATABASE_HOST`` -- The host your database is on. Leave this as an * ``DATABASE_HOST`` -- The host your database is on. Leave this as an
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this point. Do that with "``CREATE DATABASE database_name;``" within your this point. Do that with "``CREATE DATABASE database_name;``" within your
database's interactive prompt. database's interactive prompt.
If you're using SQLite, you don't need to create anything beforehand - the
database file will be created automatically when it is needed.
While you're editing ``settings.py``, take note of the ``INSTALLED_APPS`` While you're editing ``settings.py``, take note of the ``INSTALLED_APPS``
setting towards the bottom of the file. That variable holds the names of all setting towards the bottom of the file. That variable holds the names of all
Django applications that are activated in this Django instance. Apps can be Django applications that are activated in this Django instance. Apps can be