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django-admin(1)						       django-admin(1)

NAME
       django-admin - Utility script for the Django web framework

SYNOPSIS
       django-admin <action> [options]

DESCRIPTION
       This  utility  script provides commands for creation and maintenance of
       Django projects and apps.

       With the exception of startproject, all commands listed below can  also
       be  performed  with the manage.py script found at the top level of each
       Django project directory.

ACTIONS
       cleanup
	      Cleans out old data from the database (only expired sessions  at
	      the moment).

       compilemessages [--locale=LOCALE]
	      Compiles	.po  files  to	.mo files for use with builtin gettext
	      support.

       createcachetable [tablename]
	      Creates the table needed to use the SQL cache backend

       dbshell
	      Runs the command-line client for the specified databaseENGINE.

       diffsettings
	      Displays	differences  between  the  current   settings.py   and
	      Django's	default	 settings.  Settings  that don't appear in the
	      defaults are followed by "###".

       inspectdb
	      Introspects the database tables in  the  database	 specified  in
	      settings.py and outputs a Django model module.

       install [appname ...]
	      Executes sqlall for the given app(s) in the current database.

       makemessages  [--locale=LOCALE]	[--domain=DOMAIN]  [--extension=EXTEN‐
       SION] [--all] [--symlinks] [--ignore=PATTERN] [--no-default-ignore]
	      Runs over the entire source tree of the  current	directory  and
	      pulls  out  all  strings	marked for translation. It creates (or
	      updates) a message file in the conf/locale (in the django	 tree)
	      or locale (for project and application) directory.

       reset [appname ...]
	      Executes sqlreset for the given app(s) in the current database.

       runfcgi [KEY=val] [KEY=val] ...
	      Runs  this  project as a FastCGI application. Requires flup. Use
	      runfcgi help for help on the KEY=val pairs.

       runserver	 [--noreload]	       [--adminmedia=ADMIN_MEDIA_PATH]
       [port|ipaddr:port]
	      Starts a lightweight Web server for development.

       shell [--plain]
	      Runs  a Python interactive interpreter. Tries to use IPython, if
	      it's available.  The --plain option forces the use of the	 stan‐
	      dard Python interpreter even when IPython is installed.

       sql [appname ...]
	      Prints  the  CREATE  TABLE  SQL  statements  for	the  given app
	      name(s).

       sqlall [appname ...]
	      Prints the CREATE	 TABLE,	 initial-data  and  CREATE  INDEX  SQL
	      statements for the given model module name(s).

       sqlclear [appname ...]
	      Prints the DROP TABLE SQL statements for the given app name(s).

       sqlindexes [appname ...]
	      Prints  the CREATE INDEX SQL statements for the given model mod‐
	      ule name(s).

       sqlinitialdata [appname ...]
	      Prints the initial INSERT	 SQL  statements  for  the  given  app
	      name(s).

       sqlreset [appname ...]
	      Prints  the  DROP	 TABLE SQL, then the CREATE TABLE SQL, for the
	      given app name(s).

       sqlsequencereset [appname ...]
	      Prints the SQL statements for resetting PostgreSQL sequences for
	      the given app name(s).

       startapp [appname]
	      Creates  a Django app directory structure for the given app name
	      in the current directory.

       startproject [projectname]
	      Creates a Django	project	 directory  structure  for  the	 given
	      project name in the current directory.

       syncdb Creates the database tables for all apps in INSTALLED_APPS whose
	      tables haven't already been created.

       test [--verbosity] [appname ...]
	      Runs the test suite  for	the  specified	applications,  or  the
	      entire project if no apps are specified

       validate
	      Validates all installed models.

OPTIONS
       --version
	      Show program's version number and exit.

       -h, --help
	      Show this help message and exit.

       --settings=SETTINGS
	      Python  path to settings module, e.g. "myproject.settings.main".
	      If this isn't provided, the  DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE  environment
	      variable will be used.

       --pythonpath=PYTHONPATH
	      Lets  you	 manually  add	a  directory  the  Python  path,  e.g.
	      "/home/djangoprojects/myproject".

       --plain
	      Use plain Python, not IPython, for the "shell" command.

       --noinput
	      Do not prompt the user for input.

       --noreload
	      Disable the development server's auto-reloader.

       --verbosity=VERBOSITY
	      Verbosity level: 0=minimal output, 1=normal output,  2=all  out‐
	      put.

       --adminmedia=ADMIN_MEDIA_PATH
	      Specifies	 the  directory	 from  which to serve admin media when
	      using the development server.

       -l, --locale=LOCALE
	      The locale to process when  using	 makemessages  or  compilemes‐
	      sages.

       -d, --domain=DOMAIN
	      The  domain  of the message files (default: "django") when using
	      makemessages.

       -e, --extension=EXTENSION
	      The file extension(s) to	examine	 (default:  ".html",  separate
	      multiple extensions with commas, or use -e multiple times).

       -e, --symlinks
	      Follows  symlinks	 to directories when examining source code and
	      templates for translation strings.

       -e, --ignore=PATTERN
	      Ignore files or directories matching  this  glob-style  pattern.
	      Use multiple times to ignore more.

       -e, --no-default-ignore
	      Don't  ignore the common private glob-style patterns 'CVS', '.*'
	      and '*~'.

       -a, --all
	      Process all available locales when using makemessages..SH "ENVI‐
	      RONMENT"

       DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE
	      In  the absence of the --settings option, this environment vari‐
	      able defines the settings module to be read.  It	should	be  in
	      Python-import form, e.g. "myproject.settings".

SEE ALSO
       Full descriptions of all these options, with examples, as well as docu‐
       mentation for the rest of the Django framework, can  be	found  on  the
       Django site:

       http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/

       or in the distributed documentation.

AUTHORS/CREDITS
       Originally developed at World Online in Lawrence, Kansas, USA. Refer to
       the AUTHORS file in the Django distribution for contributors.

LICENSE
       New BSD license. For the full license text refer to the LICENSE file in
       the Django distribution.

Django Project			  March 2008		       django-admin(1)
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