Detailed explanation of installation and configuration of Django under linux environment

1. Download and install Django

pip install Django==1.6.5

Test whether the installation is successful

>>> import django>>> django.VERSION
(1, 6, 5, 'final', 0)

2. Install the database MySQL

Explanation: Connecting to MySQL using python presupposes that one python is connected to the interface of MySQL-MySQLdb

Download

Installation

tar xfz MySQL-python-1.2.1.tar.gz 
cd MySQL-python-1.2.1 
python setup.py build 
sudo python setup.py install 

Where python setup. py build encountered problems:

MySQL-python : EnvironmentError: mysql_config not found

Solve

sudo apt-get install libmysqld-dev

Test

>>> import MySQLdb
>>>