Error whil creating super user in django1.4 on MAC

I got the following error while trying to create a super user from shell for django1.4. File “/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py”, line 85, in get_system_username     return getpass.getuser().decode(locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]) TypeError: decode() argument 1 must be string, not None This problem was rectified by running this command in terminal before adding the user export LANG=”en_US.UTF-8″ I’m guessing this character encoding

How to start stop apache on MAC OSX

starting webserver in mac osx

start Apache apachectl start Stop Apache apachectl stop Restart Apache apachectl restart If the above commands don’t work, try these /etc/init.d/httpd start /etc/init.d/httpd stop /etc/init.d/httpd restart You can also start the web server from the system preferences. Open system preferences, go to sharing and then enable web sharing

Make command not found in Mac OSX

If you get a -bash: make: command not found error while trying to compile from source, you have to install xcode and then in xcode goto preferences->downloads and install xcode developer tools Download Xcode I’m not sure if you can install command lines without xcode. I can not test as I already have Xcode on